Map of Harlem city, Georgia

Harlem is a city in Columbia County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Augusta metropolitan area. The population was 2,666 at the 2010 census, up from 1,814 in 2000. This city was named after the neighborhood in the borough of Manhattan. Harlem is the birthplace of comedian Oliver Hardy; the annual Harlem Oliver Hardy Festival is held on the first Saturday each October on Main Street in his honor.

Harlem city overview:
Name:	Harlem city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Georgia
County:	Columbia County
Elevation:	554 ft (169 m)
Total Area:	6.60 sq mi (17.11 km²)
Land Area:	6.59 sq mi (17.06 km²)
Water Area:	0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²)
Total Population:	3,571
Population Density:	542.05/sq mi (209.28/km²)
ZIP code:	30814
Area code:	706
FIPS code:	1336696
GNISfeature ID:	0331913
Website:	harlemga.org

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History

From the building of the Georgia Railroad which passes through town until at least the 1860s, Harlem was known as Saw Dust. The town is twinned with Ulverston in England, the birthplace of Stan Laurel, the partner of Oliver Hardy.

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Geography

Harlem is located in southern Columbia County at 33°25′1″N 82°18′50″W / 33.41694°N 82.31389°W / 33.41694; -82.31389 (33.416822, -82.313762), with its western boundary following the McDuffie County line. U.S. Routes 78 and 278 pass through the center of town, leading east 23 miles (37 km) to downtown Augusta and west 12 miles (19 km) to Thomson. U.S. Route 221 crosses US 78/278 in the center of town, leading north 5 miles (8 km) to Interstate 20 and 21 miles (34 km) to the South Carolina border, and south 16 miles (26 km) to Wrens.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Harlem has a total area of 4.5 square miles (11.7 km), of which 0.02 square miles (0.04 km), or 0.36%, is water.