Posts

Showing posts with the label chattahoochee county

Chattahoochee County, Georgia

Image
Founding:  1854 Parent counties:  Marion and Muscogee Namesake:  The Chattahoochee River Seat:  Cusseta (1854–) Land area:  249 square miles Population (2020):  9,565 Population (historic):  5,797 (1860); 5,670 (1880); 5,790 (1900); 8,894 (1930) Periods of population growth:  pre-1860–1870; 1890s; 1920–1940; 1950–1970 Subdivisions:  One city; one CDP Pre-1940 residences (estimated):  694 (20.7%) Pre-1940 housing survival rate:  52.9% Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940):  1.5% Farm housing in disrepair (1950):  74.1% Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950):  4.4% Average farmhouse value (1930):  $331 Average outbuilding value (1930):  $152 Average farmhouse size (1940):  3.8 rooms Number of farms (1920):  425 Average farm size (1920):  56.8 acres _________________________________________________________________________________ Cusseta Namesake:  A Creek villa...