Evans County, Georgia, United States

Overview of Evans County

• Name:
  Evans County
• Place Type:
  County
• Located In:
  Georgia, United States
  
• Description (GNIS):
  Located in southeastern Georgia, 77 km (48 mi) west northwest of Savannah; County Seat: Claxton.
• History (GNIS):
  Established 11 August 1914, named in honor of General Clement Anselm Evans (1832-1911), a prominent soldier, minister, and politician in Georgia. (GA-T21/p73)
• County Seat:
  Claxton
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:32.166859432° 10' 00.7"N

  Longitude:-81.883170881° 52' 59.4"W
• Population:
  8,724
• Elevation:
  43 m
• Surrounding Counties:
  • Bulloch NE
  • Bryan E
  • Liberty SE
  • Long S
  • Tattnall SW
  • Candler NW
• Histopolis Place ID:
  225956166
• Updated Apr 21, 2020