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Lincoln County, Georgia

Discover a special corner of Georgia where a big river flows and history whispers through the trees!

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Lincoln Street and Bay Street, Savannah, Georgia

Lincoln Street and Bay Street, Savannah, Georgia

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Lincoln County Courthouse; Lincolnton, Georgia; November 2, 2012
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Key Facts

Location
East central Georgia, USA.
Population
Approximately 7,690 people.
County Seat
Lincolnton.
Founded
February 20, 1796.
Bordering River
Savannah River.

Welcome to Lincoln County!

Imagine a place in Georgia where the mighty Savannah River makes a big bend! That's Lincoln County, a neat little spot in the eastern part of the state. It's not super crowded, with just over 7,000 people calling it home. The main town, where everyone goes for fun and errands, is called Lincolnton. It's a place where nature and history meet, making it a pretty cool place to learn about!

A River Runs Through It!

The Savannah River is like a giant, watery highway for Lincoln County, forming its northeastern edge. This river is super important because it helps bring water to the land and is a beautiful sight. Lincoln County is also part of a bigger area called the Central Savannah River Area, or CSRA for short. Think of it like being part of a big neighborhood where towns work together to be awesome!

When Was Lincoln County Born?

Every place has a birthday, and Lincoln County's was on February 20, 1796. That's a super long time ago, even before your great-great-great-grandparents were born! It was created from other parts of Georgia, like a puzzle piece being cut out to make something new. Learning about when it was made helps us understand how Georgia grew over many, many years.

What's So Special Here?

Lincoln County is a place where you can see how nature and people have shaped the land. The Savannah River is a big deal, and the land around it is special. It's part of a region known for its natural beauty and its history. It's a great example of how different parts of a state can have their own unique character and stories to tell.

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