Bartow is a town in
Jefferson County,
Georgia
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, United States. As of the
2020 census, the city had a population of 186. Initially the town was known as "Spier's Turnout", but was changed to honor the first Confederate officer to die in battle, Colonel
Francis S. Bartow of
Savannah, Georgia
Savannah ( ) is the oldest city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia and the county seat of Chatham County, Georgia, Chatham County. Established in 1733 on the Savannah River, the city of Savannah became the Kingdom of Great Brita ...
, who was killed at the Battle of Manassas, Virginia on July 21, 1861.
Geography
Bartow is located at (32.881111, -82.472222).
Demographics
Notable person
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Robby Wells
Robert Andrew Crawford Wells (born April 10, 1968) is an American politician and former college football coach. He was the head football coach at Savannah State University in Savannah, Georgia for the 2008 and 2009 seasons.
Wells unsuccessfull ...
, American college football coach and politician
See also
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Central Savannah River Area
The Central Savannah River Area (CSRA) is an unofficial trading and marketing region in the U.S. states of Georgia and South Carolina, spanning thirteen counties in Georgia and seven in South Carolina. The term was coined in 1950 by C.C. McCol ...
References
External links
The News and Farmer and Wadley Herald/ Jefferson Reporter the county's weekly newspaper and the oldest weekly newspaper in Georgia.
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Towns in Jefferson County, Georgia
Towns in Georgia (U.S. state)