Twiggs

Twiggs

Twiggs, Grafschaft im Staate Georgia (Nordamerika), 18 QM., im Westen vom Ocmulgee River begrenzt, von den Big Sandy u. Turkey [87] Creeks durchflossen; Producte: Baumwolle, Mais, Weizen, Bataten; Dampfschifffahrt auf dem Ocmulgee River; die Georgia Centralbahn durchschneidet die Grafschaft; 1809 organisirt, genannt nach General John Twiggs; 1850: 8179 Ew., worunter 4620 Sklaven; Hauptort: Marion.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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