Upson County, Georgia

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Upson County, Georgia is a rural county in central Georgia known for its seat, the city of Thomaston, and its historical ties to the textile industry and the Flint River.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county of Georgia
bordersRiver Flint River
country United States of America
dateOfEstablishment 1824
economyIncludes agriculture
forestry
manufacturing
FIPSCode 13-293
formedFrom Crawford County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Monroe County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Pike County, Georgia NERFINISHED
GNISID 03328088
governedBy Upson County Board of Commissioners
hasAdjacentCounty Crawford County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Lamar County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Meriwether County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Monroe County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Pike County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Talbot County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Taylor County, Georgia NERFINISHED
hasAreaCode 706
762
hasAreaLand approximately 323 square miles
hasAreaTotal approximately 328 square miles
hasAreaWater approximately 5 square miles
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasCountyCourthouseIn Thomaston, Georgia
hasCountySeat Thomaston, Georgia
hasLargestCity Thomaston, Georgia
hasOfficialWebsite https://upsoncountyga.org/
hasPopulation approximately 27,000 (2020 census)
hasPopulationDensity approximately 80 inhabitants per square mile (2020)
hasRegionalCenter city of Thomaston
hasZIPCode 30286
historicallyKnownFor cotton production
textile industry
isCharacterizedAs rural county
isInCongressionalDistrict Georgia's 3rd congressional district
isLocatedSouthOf Atlanta, Georgia
linked to: Atlanta
isLocatedWestOf Macon, Georgia
isPartOf Middle Georgia
linked to: central Georgia

Thomaston, GA Micropolitan Statistical Area
linked to: Thomaston, Georgia
locatedIn United States South
state of Georgia
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
namedAfter Stephen Upson

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Meriwether County, Georgia borders Upson County, Georgia
Pike County, Georgia borderedBy Upson County, Georgia
subject linked to: Pike County
Talbot County, Georgia borderedBy Upson County, Georgia
subject linked to: Talbot County
Talbot County, Georgia borders Upson County, Georgia
Georgia State Route 109 passesThroughCounty Upson County, Georgia
U.S. Route 19 in Thomaston locatedIn Upson County, Georgia
Yatesville, Georgia partOf Upson County, Georgia
Yatesville, Georgia isPartOf Upson County, Georgia, United States
linked to: Upson County, Georgia
Crawford County, Georgia borderedBy Upson County, Georgia
subject linked to: Crawford County
Thomaston, Georgia county Upson County, Georgia
Thomaston, Georgia partOf Upson County, Georgia
Thomaston, Georgia countrySubdivision Upson County, Georgia
Thomaston, Georgia isMunicipalityOf Upson County, Georgia
Pike County, Georgia borderedBy Upson County, Georgia
Flint River crossesCounty Upson County, Georgia
Stephen Upson hasPart Upson County, Georgia (named in his honor)
linked to: Upson County, Georgia
Thomaston locatedIn Upson County, Georgia
Taylor County, Georgia borderedBy Upson County, Georgia
subject linked to: Taylor County
Lamar County, Georgia borderedByCounty Upson County, Georgia
subject linked to: Lamar County
Lamar County, Georgia borderedBy Upson County, Georgia
Taylor County, Georgia borderedBy Upson County, Georgia
Georgia State Route 22 passesThrough Upson County, Georgia
Yatesville locatedIn Upson County, Georgia
Yatesville partOf Upson County, Georgia
Yatesville countrySubdivision Upson County, Georgia
John B. Gordon birthPlace Upson County, Georgia
Griffin Judicial Circuit hasJurisdictionOver Upson County, Georgia
GA3 hasCounty Upson County, Georgia