Back بارنسفيل (جورجيا) Arabic بارنسفيل (لامار, ولايه جورجيا) ARZ بارنس ویل، جورجیا AZB Barnesville (Geòrgia) Catalan Барнсвилл (Джорджи) CE Barnesville (kapital sa kondado) CEB Barnesville (Georgie) Czech Barnesville, Georgia Welsh Barnesville (Georgia) Spanish Barnesville (Georgia) Basque
Barnesville,Georgia | |
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 Barnesville City Hall | |
 Flag  Logo | |
| Nickname: Buggy Town | |
 Location in Lamar County and the state of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 33°3′11″N 84°9′22″W / 33.05306°N 84.15611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Lamar |
| Barnes' Store | 1826 |
| Barnesville | June 1831 |
| Incorporated City of Barnesville | February 20, 1854 |
| Government | |
| • Type | City Council |
| • City Manager | Timothy Turner |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.12 sq mi (15.86 km2) |
| • Land | 6.07 sq mi (15.73 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2) |
| Elevation | 850 ft (259 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 6,292 |
| • Density | 1,035.89/sq mi (399.95/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 30204 |
| Area code | 770 |
| FIPS code | 13-05344[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0331094[3] |
| Website | cityofbarnesville.com |
Barnesville is a city in Lamar County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 6,755,[4] up from 5,972 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Lamar County and is just outside of the Atlanta metropolitan area.[5]
Barnesville is located 37 miles northwest of Macon and 60 miles south of Atlanta.[6][7]
Barnesville was once dubbed the "Buggy Capital of the South", as the town produced about 9,000 buggies a year around the turn of the 20th century.[8] Each year in the third week of September the town hosts an annual Buggy Days celebration.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on July 12, 2012. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "Distance between Barnesville, GA and Macon, GA". www.distance-cities.com. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
- ^ "Distance between Barnesville, GA and Atlanta, GA". www.distance-cities.com. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
- ^ "Buggy Capital of the South".