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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Lincoln County is a county located in the east central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,996. The county seat is Lincolnton. The county was created on February 20, 1796.
Lincoln County is included in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area, the Savannah River forming its northeastern border. Located above the fall line, it is part of the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA) and a member of the CSRA Regional Development Center.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1796 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1796 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1796 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1796 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1796 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1800 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1800 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
| Census Year | Population
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| 1800 | 4,766
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| 1810 | 4,555
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| 1820 | 6,458
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| 1830 | 6,145
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| 1840 | 5,895
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| 1850 | 5,998
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| 1860 | 5,466
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| 1870 | 5,413
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| 1880 | 6,412
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| 1890 | 6,146
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| 1900 | 7,156
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| 1910 | 8,714
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| 1920 | 9,739
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| 1930 | 7,847
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| 1940 | 7,042
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| 1950 | 6,462
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| 1960 | 5,906
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| 1970 | 5,895
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| 1980 | 6,716
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| 1990 | 7,442
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Lincoln County, Georgia, United States
Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~galincol/
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