Map of Barrow County, Georgia

Barrow County is a county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 83,505. The county seat is Winder.

Barrow County is included in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Barrow County overview:
Name:Barrow County
FIPS code:13-013
State:Georgia
Founded:1914
Named for:David Crenshaw Barrow Jr.
Seat:Winder
Largest city:Winder
Total Area:163 sq mi (420 km²)
Land Area:160 sq mi (400 km²)
Total Population:85,588
Population Density:534.93/sq mi (110/km²)
Time zone:UTC−5 (Eastern)
Summer Time Zone (DST):UTC−4 (EDT)
Website:www.barrowga.org

Barrow County location map. Where is Barrow County?

Barrow County location on the U.S. Map. Where is Barrow County.
Location of Barrow County in the the United States.
Barrow County location on the Georgia map. Where is Barrow County.
Location of Barrow County in Georgia.

History

Barrow County was created from portions of Gwinnett, Jackson, and Walton counties when Georgia voters approved a constitutional amendment on November 3, 1914, making Barrow County the 149th Georgia county out of 159. Barrow County was named after David Crenshaw Barrow, Jr., a University of Georgia mathematics and engineering professor who was later Chancellor serving in that position from 1906 to 1925. Barrow died on January 11, 1929, in Athens and is buried in Oconee Hill Cemetery in Athens.

Barrow County Road Map

Barrow CountyStreet Map.
Street map of Barrow County, Georgia. Source: OpenStreetMap (OSM)
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Barrow Countypolitical map.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 163 square miles (420 km), of which 160 square miles (410 km) is land and 2.6 square miles (6.7 km) (1.6%) is water. The entirety of Barrow County is located in the Upper Oconee River sub-basin of the Altamaha River basin.

Adjacent counties

Barrow County Topographic Map

Topographic Map of Barrow County, Georgia
Barrow County Topo map.

Barrow County Satellite Map

Satellite Map of Barrow County, Georgia
Barrow County satellite map.

Barrow County Outline Map

Outline Map of Barrow County, Georgia
Barrow County outline map.

See also

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