Gibson, Georgia
Gibson is a city in Glascock County, Georgia, United States. The population was 663 at the 2010 census, and 630 in 2020. The city is the county seat of Glascock County and home to the Glascock County Courthouse, a National Register of Historic Places listed site.
Gibson, Georgia | |
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Glascock County Courthouse in Gibson | |
Location in Glascock County and the state of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 33°13′58″N 82°35′43″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Glascock |
| Named for | William Gibson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.04 sq mi (2.69 km2) |
| • Land | 1.02 sq mi (2.65 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 348 ft (106 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 630 |
| • Density | 614.63/sq mi (237.40/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 30810 |
| Area code | 706 |
| FIPS code | 13-32748 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0331807 |
Gibson's name was derived from Judge William Gibson, a former Confederate colonel and commanding officer of the 48th Georgia, who donated $500 for Glascock County's first public building, the courthouse.
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