Fannin County, Georgia
The Negro Landholder of Georgia
Bulletin of the Department of Labor: 1901

transcribed by Pam Rathbone

This county, located in North Georgia, was laid out in 1854.
 Its population since 1860 and statistics of property owned by Negroes since 1875 are shown in the following tables.

Negro and white population of Fannin County, at each census, 1860 to 1900.

Census Year

Negroes Whites Census Year Negroes Whites

1860

144

4,966

1880

133

7,112

1870

144

5,285

1890

112

8,612

Assessed value of real estate and of total property owned by negroes of Fannin County, at 5 year periods, 1875 to 1900.

Year

Acres of Land Owned

Assessed Value

Land

Town & City Real Estate

Total Property

1875 --- --- --- $454
1880 40 $20 --- $440
1885 --- --- --- $473
1890 80 $40 --- $515
1895 130 $70 --- $509
1900 168 $106 $425 $1,646
 

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