Thomson (Ga.)

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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
תומסון (ג'ורג'יה)
Name (Latin)
Thomson (Ga.)
Other forms of name
nnaa Thomson, Ga
Coordinates
-82.4994 -82.4994 33.4672 33.4672 (gooearth )
W0823016 W0823016 N0332814 N0332814 (geonames )
Associated country
Georgia
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 147902084
Wikidata: Q2784008
Library of congress: n 94024060
Sources of Information
  • Mosher-Adams Inc. Thomson-McDuffie County, Georgia, c1990.
  • Rand McNally comm. atlas, 1993(Thomson, McDuffie County)
  • LC database, 3-11-94(hdg.: Thomson, Ga.)
Wikipedia description:

Thomson (originally called Slashes) is a city and the county seat of McDuffie County, Georgia, United States. The population was 6,814 at the 2020 census. Thomson's nickname is "The Camellia City of the South", in honor of the thousands of camellia plants throughout the city. Thomson was founded in 1837 as a depot on the Georgia Railroad. It was renamed in 1853 for railroad official John Edgar Thomson and incorporated February 15, 1854 as a town and in 1870 as a city. It is part of the Augusta – Richmond County Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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