- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Lumpkin
- Creator:
- Moye, Matthew M.
- Date of Original:
- 2006-12-17
- Subject:
- Cities and towns--Georgia
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Stewart County, Lumpkin, 32.05099, -84.79909
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about Lumpkin, Georgia. Lumpkin, the seat of Stewart County, is located thirty-six miles south of Columbus, twenty miles north of Cuthbert, and thirty-six miles west of Americus. Since its incorporation in 1830, the city of Lumpkin has served as a rural county seat, a commercial and transportation center, and more recently, a tourism destination. According to the 2000 U.S. census, Lumpkin's population is 1,369.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/lumpkin/
- Language:
- eng
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- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: "ARTICLE TITLE," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
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