Glascock County, Georgia
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At a glance
SummaryThe National Register of Historic Places includes 1 listed property in the county, first listed in 1980. Most listings are in or near Gibson.
Summary generated automatically from the source data on this page.
Newspapers
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National Register of Historic Places
NPS NRHP1 of 1 listings mapped; some locations are restricted by NPS to protect sensitive sites.
1 listed property
| Property | City | Listed |
|---|---|---|
| Glascock County Courthouse | Gibson | 1980 |
Source: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Property links open NRHP nomination files at the National Archives.
County formation
Newberry AHCBGlascock was formed in 1857 (1857-12-19) from Warren.
GLASCOCK created from WARREN.
Source: Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
Population by decade
CensusGlascock County population from 1860 to 2020 (Census historical series).
| 1860 | 1880 | 1900 | 1920 | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1980 | 2000 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,437 | 3,577 | 4,516 | 4,192 | 4,547 | 3,579 | 2,672 | 2,382 | 2,556 | 2,884 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau historical county population (Forstall 1790–1990) and public-domain / CC0 county population series through 2020.
Cemeteries & historical places
USGS GNIS46 cemeteries and 1 historical populated places (ghost towns / former settlements) recorded in USGS GNIS for this county.
Cemeteries — 46 of 46 listed
| Name |
|---|
| Allen - Snider Cemetery |
| Allen Cemetery |
| Bethel Church Cemetery |
| Braddy - Hilson Cemetery |
| Chalker Cemetery |
| Cooper Cemetery |
| Daniel Usry Cemetery |
| Edgehill Cemetery |
| Euphrates Cemetery |
| Fellowship Cemetery |
| Friendship Cemetery |
| George W Usry Cemetery |
| Gibson Branch Cemetery |
| Gibson City Cemetery |
| Glover Cemetery |
| Gracy Hobbs Cemetery |
| Griffin Chapel Cemetery |
| Griffin Family Cemetery |
| Howard Cemetery |
| James Kelly Cemetery |
| Jordans Chapel Cemetery |
| Kitchens - Hobbs Cemetery |
| Kitchens - Wilcher Cemetery |
| Land Cemetery |
| Llewellyn - Kitchens Cemetery |
| Magnolia Cemetery |
| McCoy Cemetery |
| McNair Cemetery |
| Mill Creek Cemetery |
| Mitchell Cemetery |
| Mitchell Cemetery |
| Mount Nebo Cemetery |
| Mount Zion Cemetery |
| Newsome Cemetery |
| Piney Grove Cemetery |
| Pool - Usry Cemetery |
| Rabun Cemetery |
| Rosa Bell Cemetery |
| Saint Paul Cemetery |
| Sandy Grove Cemetery |
| Seals - Kitchens Cemetery |
| Thankful Cemetery |
| Thomas Hadden Cemetery |
| Tompkins Cemetery |
| Towner Cemetery |
| Union Cemetery |
Historical populated places — 1 of 1
| Name |
|---|
| David |
Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System (public domain). Cemeteries from the 2021 NationalFile archive; historical places from GNIS HistoricalFeatures topical extract.
Historical markers
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