Dawson

Dawson County is a county in the Northeast region of the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 26,798 up from 22,330 in 2010.
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  • Type: County with 26,100 residents
  • Description: county in Georgia, United States
  • Also known as: Dawson County”, “Dawson County, GA”, and “Dawson County, Georgia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dawson County Courthouse.

Museum
Photo: Calvin Beale, Public domain.
The , built in 1858, is a historic two-story redbrick courthouse building located on Courthouse Square in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dawsonville.

is a city in and the county seat of Dawson County, , United States. The population was 3,720 in 2020. is included in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metropolitan statistical area.

Dawson

Latitude
34.4077° or 34° 24′ 28″ north
Longitude
-84.1357° or 84° 8′ 8″ west
Population
26,100
Elevation
1,480 feet (451 metres)
Open location code
866QCV57+3P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316949493
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4190959
Wiki­data ID
Q492032
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Dawson” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Dawson County
  • Arabic: مقاطعة داوسون
  • Arabic: مقاطعه داوسون، جورجيا
  • Armenian: Դոուսոն շրջան
  • Asturian: condáu de Dawson
  • Basque: Dawson konderria
  • Bavarian: Dawson County, Georgia
  • Bavarian: Dawson County
  • Bishnupriya: ডাৱসন কাউন্টি, জর্জিয়া
  • Bishnupriya: ডাৱসন কাউন্টি
  • Bulgarian: Досън
  • Catalan: comtat de Dawson
  • Catalan: Dawson County
  • Cebuano: Dawson County
  • Chechen: Досон (гуо, Джорджия)
  • Chechen: Досон
  • Chinese: Dawson Kūn
  • Chinese: 道森县
  • Chinese: 道生縣
  • Chinese: 道生郡
  • Czech: Dawson County
  • Dutch: Dawson County
  • Esperanto: Dawson County
  • Esperanto: kantono Dawson
  • Esperanto: Kantono Dawson
  • Estonian: Dawsoni maakond
  • Finnish: Dawsonin piirikunta
  • French: comté de Dawson
  • French: Comté de Dawson
  • French: Dawson County
  • Ganda: Dawson County, Georgia
  • Ganda: Dawson County
  • Georgian: დაუსონის ოლქი
  • German: Dawson County
  • Gilaki: داوسن ٚ شأرستان (جؤرجيا)
  • Gilaki: داوسن ٚ شأرستان
  • Greek: κομητεία Ντόσον
  • Greek: Κομητεία Ντόσον
  • Hebrew: מחוז דוסון
  • Hungarian: Dawson megye
  • Irish: Contae Dawson, Georgia
  • Irish: Contae Dawson
  • Italian: contea di Dawson
  • Italian: Contea di Dawson
  • Italian: Dawson County
  • Japanese: ドーソン郡
  • Korean: 도슨군
  • Latin: Dawson County (comitatus Georgiae)
  • Latin: Dawson
  • Low German: Dawson County
  • Marathi: डॉसन काउंटी, जॉर्जिया
  • Marathi: डॉसन काउंटी
  • Mazanderani: داوسن شهرستان
  • Min Dong Chinese: Dawson Gông
  • Min Nan Chinese: Dawson Kūn
  • Northern Frisian: Dawson County
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Dawson County i Georgia
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Dawson County
  • Norwegian: Dawson County
  • Persian: شهرستان داوسن، جورجیا
  • Persian: شهرستان داوسن
  • Polish: Hrabstwo Dawson
  • Portuguese: condado de Dawson
  • Portuguese: Condado de Dawson
  • Portuguese: Dawson County
  • Romanian: Comitatul Dawson, Georgia
  • Romanian: Comitatul Dawson
  • Russian: Досон
  • Sardinian: contea de Dawson
  • Serbian: Округ Досон
  • Serbo-Croatian: Dawson County, Georgia
  • Serbo-Croatian: Dawson County
  • Slovenian: Dawson County
  • Slovenian: Okrožje Dawson
  • South Azerbaijani: داوسون بؤلگه‌سی، جورجیا
  • Spanish: condado de Dawson
  • Spanish: Condado de Dawson
  • Spanish: Dawson County
  • Swedish: Dawson County, Georgia
  • Swedish: Dawson County
  • Tatar: Досон (округ, Джорджия)
  • Tatar: Досон
  • Tumbuka: Dawson County, Georgia
  • Tumbuka: Dawson County
  • Turkish: Dawson County, Ga.
  • Turkish: Dawson County, GA
  • Turkish: Dawson County, Georgia
  • Turkish: Dawson County
  • Turkish: Dawson ilçesi, Ga.
  • Turkish: Dawson ilçesi, GA
  • Turkish: Dawson ilçesi, Georgia
  • Turkish: Dawson ilçesi
  • Ukrainian: Доусон (Джорджия, округ)
  • Ukrainian: Доусон
  • Urdu: ڈاوسن کاؤنٹی، جارجیا
  • Venetian: contea de Dawson
  • Vietnamese: Quận Dawson, Georgia
  • Vietnamese: Quận Dawson
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Dawson, Georgia
  • Waray (Philippines): Condado han Dawson
  • Welsh: Dawson County, Georgia
  • Welsh: Dawson County

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dawsonville Memorial Gardens and Dawsonville United Methodist Church.

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