Place:Long, Georgia, United States

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NameLong
Alt namesLongsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates31.733°N 81.767°W
Located inGeorgia, United States     (1920 - )
See alsoLiberty, Georgia, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Long County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. The county seat is Ludowici. Long County is part of the Hinesville-Fort Stewart Metropolitan Statistical Area. The constitutional amendment to create the county was proposed August 14, 1920, and ratified November 2, 1920. The county is named after Crawford Long (1815–1878), American surgeon and pharmacist, first to use diethyl ether as an anaesthetic.

As of the 2010 census, the population was 14,464. With a per-capita income of $22,599, Long County is #10 on the list of lowest-income counties in the United States.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1920 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1920 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1920 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1920 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1920 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1920 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1930 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1930 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1930 4,180
1940 4,086
1950 3,598
1960 3,874
1970 3,746
1980 4,524
1990 6,202

Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Long County, Georgia, United States

Research Tips

External links

www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ga/long.htm


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