Treutlen 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 Soperton.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Treutlen County Courthouse | Soperton | 1980 |
Source: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Property links open NRHP nomination files at the National Archives.
County formation
Newberry AHCBTreutlen was formed in 1918 (1918-11-05) from Emanuel, Montgomery.
TREUTLEN created from EMANUEL and MONTGOMERY. Act passed 21 Aug 1917; took effect 5 Nov 1918.
Source: Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
Population by decade
CensusTreutlen County population from 1920 to 2020 (Census historical series).
| 1920 | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1980 | 2000 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,664 | 7,632 | 6,522 | 5,874 | 6,087 | 6,854 | 6,406 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau historical county population (Forstall 1790–1990) and public-domain / CC0 county population series through 2020.
Cemeteries & historical places
USGS GNIS19 cemeteries and 0 historical populated places (ghost towns / former settlements) recorded in USGS GNIS for this county.
Cemeteries — 19 of 19 listed
| Name |
|---|
| Baker Cemetery |
| Barnhill Cemetery |
| Brinson Cemetery |
| Cooper Cemetery |
| Fowlers Cemetery |
| Gillis Cemetery |
| Gov Troup Grave |
| Holton Cemetery |
| Hooks Cemetery |
| Hutchinson Cemetery |
| Joyce Cemetery |
| Love Cemetery |
| Phillips Cemetery |
| Ricks Cemetery |
| Sanders Cemetery |
| Shiloh Cemetery |
| Stewart Cemetery |
| Williamson Cemetery |
| Zaidee Church Cemetery |
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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