Pike County, Georgia
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At a glance
SummaryThe National Register of Historic Places includes 4 listed properties in the county, first listed in 1980. Most listings are in or near Concord, Molena, Zebulon.
Summary generated automatically from the source data on this page.
Newspapers
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National Register of Historic Places
NPS NRHP2 of 4 listings mapped; some locations are restricted by NPS to protect sensitive sites.
4 listed properties
| Property | City | Listed |
|---|---|---|
| Barker, William, Whiskey Bonding Barn | Molena | 2008 |
| New Hebron Baptist Church | Concord | 2017 |
| Pike County Courthouse | Zebulon | 1980 |
| Strickland, R. F., Company | Concord | 1982 |
Source: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Property links open NRHP nomination files at the National Archives.
County formation
Newberry AHCBPike was formed in 1822 (1822-12-09) from Monroe.
PIKE created from MONROE.
Source: Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
Population by decade
CensusPike County population from 1830 to 2020 (Census historical series).
| 1830 | 1840 | 1860 | 1880 | 1900 | 1920 | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1980 | 2000 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6,149 | 9,176 | 10,078 | 15,849 | 18,761 | 21,212 | 10,375 | 8,459 | 7,138 | 8,937 | 13,688 | 18,889 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau historical county population (Forstall 1790–1990) and public-domain / CC0 county population series through 2020.
Cemeteries & historical places
USGS GNIS72 cemeteries and 3 historical populated places (ghost towns / former settlements) recorded in USGS GNIS for this county.
Cemeteries — 72 of 72 listed
| Name |
|---|
| Ackiss Cemetery |
| Anderson Cemetery |
| Antioch Cemetery |
| Banks Cemetery |
| Barker Cemetery |
| Beckham Cemetery |
| Beckham Cemetery |
| Beulah Cemetery |
| Blunt Cemetery |
| Brown Cemetery |
| Bush Cemetery |
| Bush Chapel Cemetery |
| Century Nelson Cemetery |
| Chapman Cemetery |
| Coggin Cemetery |
| Concord Church Cemetery |
| Cook Cemetery |
| Curtis Cemetery |
| D F Greene Cemetery |
| Driver Cemetery |
| Fairfield Church Cemetery |
| Fincher Memorial Cemetery |
| Flat Rock Cemetery |
| Flat Rock Cemetery |
| Fossett Cemetery |
| Friendship Cemetery |
| Friendship Church Cemetery |
| Greene Cemetery |
| Hale Cemetery |
| Hamilton Cemetery |
| Hollonville Cemetery |
| Johnson Cemetery |
| Johnston Cemetery |
| Kendrick Cemetery |
| Leak Cemetery |
| Liberty Cemetery |
| Magnolia Cemetery |
| Meansville Cemetery |
| Milner Cemetery |
| Molena Cemetery |
| Mount Gilead Church Cemetery |
| Mount Olive Church Cemetery |
| Mountain View Cemetery |
| Mudbridge Cemetery |
| Nazarene Cemetery |
| Nazareth Cemetery |
| Neal Baptist Church Cemetery |
| New Hope Cemetery |
| Old Calvary Church Cemetery |
| Old Hebron Cemetery |
| Pine Chapel Cemetery |
| Pine Grove Cemetery |
| Pitts Cemetery |
| Pitts and Green Cemetery |
| Pleasant Hill Cemetery |
| Powder Creek Cemetery |
| Reid Cemetery |
| Riggins - Bagwell Cemetery |
| Segraves Cemetery |
| Shivers Cemetery |
| Shoal Creek Cemetery |
| Sikes Cemetery |
| Stribling Cemetery |
| Thompson Cemetery |
| White Plains Cemetery |
| Williamson Church Cemetery |
| Williamson Church Cemetery |
| Wilson Cemetery |
| Wood Cemetery |
| Zebulon Cemetery |
| Zebulon Cemetery |
| Zebulon Methodist Church Cemetery |
Historical populated places — 3 of 3
| Name |
|---|
| Beeks |
| Old Newnan |
| Weaver |
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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