Tag: Barnesville
Barnesville is a city in Lamar County, Georgia, United States. The city is a part of the Atlanta Metropolitan Area. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 6,755. The city is the county seat of Lamar County.
Barnesville was once dubbed the “Buggy Capital of the World” as the town produced about 16,000 buggies a year around the turn of the century. Each year in the third week of September the town hosts an annual Buggy Days celebration.
Barnesville is located at 33°3′11″N 84°9′22″W / 33.05306°N 84.15611°W / 33.05306; -84.15611 (33.053090, -84.156217).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of Template:Convert/sqmdildos, of which, 5.7 square miles (15 km) of it is land and 0.18% is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 5,972 people, 2,079 households, and 1,382 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,055.9 people per square mile (407.4/km²). There were 2,257 housing units at an average density of 399.1 per square…
