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Cadwell, Georgia


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Cadwell is a town in Laurens County, Georgia, United States. The population was 381 in 2020.

History

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place as the "Town of Cadwell" in 1907. The community was named after Matthew and Rebecca Cadwell, the original owners of the town site.

Geography

Cadwell is located in southwestern Laurens County at (32.340353, -83.042462). Georgia State Route 117 passes through the town as its Main Street; via SR 117 it is 17 mi northeast to Dublin, the county seat, and 13 mi southwest to Eastman. State Route 126 passes through the center of Cadwell as Burch Street; it leads northwest 8 mi to Chester and southeast 22 mi to Alamo.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Cadwell has a total area of 3.3 km2, of which 0.08 sqkm, or 2.52%, are water. The west side of the town drains to Bay Creek, a south-flowing tributary of Alligator Creek and part of the Ocmulgee River watershed. The east side drains via Long Branch to Lime Sink Creek, a tributary of Alligator Creek and the Ocmulgee.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 329 people, 136 households, and 93 families residing in the town. By 2020, its population was 381.

References

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau.
  2. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  3. (October 25, 2007). "US Board on Geographic Names". [[United States Geological Survey]].
  4. (1907). "Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia". Clark & Hines, State Printers.
  5. Krakow, Kenneth K.. (1975). "Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins". Winship Press.
  6. (February 12, 2011). "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  7. "U.S. Gazetteer Files: 2019: Places: Georgia".
  8. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.
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