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Bostwick, Georgia


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official_nameBostwick, Georgia
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image_skylineBostwick Road, Bostwick, Georgia May 2017.jpg
image_captionGeorgia State Route 83 in Bostwick
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mapsize250px
map_captionLocation in Morgan County and the state of Georgia
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population_as_of2020
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population_total378
population_density_km250.23
population_density_sq_mi130.12
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Bostwick is a city in Morgan County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 378.

History

Bostwick was incorporated by the Georgia General Assembly in 1902. The community was named in honor of John Bostwick, a founding resident.

Geography

Bostwick is located in northern Morgan County at (33.737220, -83.514957). Georgia State Route 83 passes through the town, leading south 10 mi to Madison, the county seat, and northwest 13 mi to Monroe.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.9 sqmi, of which 0.02 sqmi, or 0.51%, is water. Bostwick is drained to the north by Bucks Creek, a tributary of Jacks Creek, and to the south by Beaverdam Creek, a tributary of Big Sandy Creek. The entire town is part of the Apalachee River watershed, flowing to the Oconee River.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 322 people, 125 households, and 88 families residing in the town. By 2020, its population was 378.

References

References

  1. "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
  2. "P1. Race – Bostwick town, Georgia: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau.
  3. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  4. (October 25, 2007). "US Board on Geographic Names". [[United States Geological Survey]].
  5. (1903). "Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia". Clark & Hines, State Printers.
  6. Krakow, Kenneth K.. (1975). "Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins". Winship Press.
  7. (February 12, 2011). "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  8. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.
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