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Tattnall County is a county located in the southeast portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 25,520. The county seat is Reidsville. Tattnall County was created on December 5, 1801 from part of Montgomery County, Georgia by the Georgia General Assembly. The county was named after Josiah Tattnall (1762–1803), a planter, soldier and politician. It is located within the Magnolia Midlands, a part of the Historic South region.
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.
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Evans County is a county in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 11,000. The county seat is Claxton. A bill creating the county was passed in the Georgia General Assembly on August 11, 1914, and later, on November 3, 1914, an amendment was ratified by a vote of the people which formally created the county.
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Rest Haven is a town primarily in northern Gwinnett and partly in southern Hall counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, it had a total population of 62.
Collins is a city in Tattnall County, Georgia, United States. The population was 584 at the 2010 census, up from 528 at the 2000 census.
Glennville is a city in Tattnall County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 3,569.
Reidsville is a city in Tattnall County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,944 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Tattnall County. The Georgia State Prison is near Reidsville.
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Josiah Tattnall was an American planter, soldier and politician from Savannah, Georgia. He represented Georgia in the U.S. Senate from 1796 to 1799, and was the 25th Governor of Georgia in 1801 and 1802. Born near Savannah, Georgia, at Bonaventure Plantation in the early 1760s to Mary Mullryne and Josiah Tattnall, he studied at Eton School before joining Anthony Wayne's troops at Ebenezer during the American Revolutionary War. After the war, he was elected brigadier general of the 1st Regiment in the Georgia Militia. He helped to rescind the Yazoo land fraud of 1795. He died in Nassau, New Providence.
Beards Creek Primitive Baptist Church is located at 60 Beards Creek Church Road,, Glennville, Georgia in Tattnall County. The church was originally constituted on December 29, 1804 under the name of Beards Creek Church. The Georgia Historical Commission recognized Beards Creek Church as a historical site in 1957. The historical marker states "Beards Creek Church was orderly constituted on December 29, 1804, by the Rev. John Gooldwire, the Rev. John Standford, the Rev. Isham Peacock, and the Rev. David Hennesy, all orderly Baptist ministers."
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Smith State Prison is a Georgia Department of Corrections state prison for men located in Glennville, Tattnall County, Georgia.
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Altamaha is an unincorporated community in Tattnall County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Beards Creek is an unincorporated community in Long County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
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- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Birdford (historical)
- ↑ "Tattnall County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
- ↑ Candler, Allen Daniel; Evans, Clement Anselm (1906). Georgia: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons. State historical association. p. 185.
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