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Dawson
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city in and the county seat of Terrell County, Georgia, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Terrell
- Total
- 3.75 sq mi (9.72 km )
- Land
- 3.75 sq mi (9.72 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 351 ft (107 m)
- Density
- 1,176.5/sq mi (454.25/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 13-21912
- Gnis feature id
- 0313367
- Website
- https://cityofdawson.org/
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Dawson
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Terrell County
- Population
- 4414
- Area
- 9.720333
- Elevation
- 107
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Capital of
- Terrell County
- Official website
- www.dawson-ga.com
- Image
- Dawson City Hall NE corner.jpg
- Households
- 1578
- Dialing code
- 229
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- category of associated people
- Category:People from Dawson, Georgia
- inception
- 1857-01-01
- Commons category
- Dawson, Georgia
- different from
- Dawson County
- water as percent of area
- 0.0503
- per capita income
- 16290
- postal code
- 39842
Sources (9)
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Encyclopedic overview
Dawson is a city in and the county seat of Terrell County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,414 at the 2020 census. Incorporated on December 22, 1857, the city is named for Senator William Crosby Dawson. Dawson is part of the Albany, Georgia metropolitan statistical area.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dawson” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.