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Bacon County
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Bacon County
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Georgia
,
United States
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Overview of Bacon County
Name:
Bacon County
Place Type:
County
Located In:
Georgia
,
United States
Description (GNIS):
Located in southestern Georgia, 135 km (84 mi) southwest of Savannah; County Seat: Alma.
History (GNIS):
Established on 27 July 1914 from Appling, Pierce, and Ware Counties; named for augustus Octavius Bacon (1839-1914), politician and Statesman. (GA-T21/p12)
County Seat:
Alma
Coordinates:
Latitude:
31.5502027
31° 33' 00.7"
N
Longitude:
-82.4665226
82° 27' 59.5"
W
Population:
9,566
Elevation:
56 m
Surrounding Counties:
Appling
NE
Pierce
SE
Ware
S
Coffee
W
Jeff Davis
NW
Histopolis Place ID:
748926492
Updated Apr 22, 2020