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Georgia is represented in the United States House of Representatives by 14 elected representatives, each campaigning and receiving votes in only one district of the 14. After the 2000 census, the State of Georgia was divided into 13 congressional districts, increasing from 11 due to reapportionment.
However, when British settlers arrived in the 1720s they named it the Cowpasture. There is an interesting story about how the Cowpasture and neighboring rivers the Bullpasture River and Calfpasture River came to be so named. It is said that the Shawnee once had stolen a herd of settlers' cattle and were driving them westward into the mountains.
The Jackson River is a major tributary of the James River in the U.S. state of Virginia, flowing 96.4 miles (155.1 km). [3] The James River is formed by the confluence of the Jackson River and the Cowpasture River .
Springfield is located in the central Effingham County at (32.368240, -81.310152 Georgia State Route 21 bypasses the city center on the west, while Route 119 passes closer to the center of town. If navigated via GA, it is 26 miles (42 km) south to Savannah and 33 miles (53 km) northwest to Sylvania .
River Styx - Georgia has two very small rivers named after the mythical Styx. Both flow into swamps. Both flow into swamps. One is in the Savannah River watershed, the other is in the St. Marys River watershed.
Georgia's 10th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Georgia. The district is currently represented by Republican Mike Collins, and includes a large swath of urban and rural territory between Atlanta and Augusta. The district's boundaries were redrawn following the 2010 census, which granted an additional ...
Jct. of GA 319 and Co. Rd. 125, approximately 5 mi. SW of Jefferson 34°04′05″N 83°35′27″W / 34.068056°N 83.590833°W / 34.068056; -83.590833 ( Shields-Etheridge Jackson
Jackson County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 75,907. [1] The county seat is Jefferson. [2] Jackson County comprises the Jefferson, GA Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Atlanta-Athens-Clarke County-Sandy Springs, GA Combined Statistical Area.