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  1. Pike County is a county located in the west central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,889. [1] . The county seat is Zebulon. [2] History. Pike County was made from part of Monroe County in 1822. It was named after Zebulon Montgomery Pike, an explorer and army officer. [3] Geography.

  2. Nov 3, 2006 · Pike County, which comprises 218 square miles, and its county seat, Zebulon, are named after Zebulon Pike, a general in the War of 1812 (1812-15) and an explorer of the Louisiana Territory. Pikes name was made famous by his discovery of a Colorado mountain, subsequently named Pikes Peak.

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  4. Apr 27, 2024 · Guide to Pike County, Georgia ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records. Editing rights on the English Wiki are changing.

    • Zebulon
    • Monroe [1]
    • December 9, 1822
  5. Education. Housing & Living. Health. About. In 2022, Pike County, GA had a population of 19.1k people with a median age of 40.2 and a median household income of $83,866. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Pike County, GA grew from 18,754 to 19,145, a 2.08% increase and its median household income grew from $76,152 to $83,866, a 10.1% increase.

  6. Year Erected: 1956. Marker Text: Created by Act of Dec. 9, 1822, from Monroe County, Pike County originally contained part of Spalding, Upson and Lamar Counties. It was named for Zebulon Montgomery Pike (1779-1813), leader, in 1805, of an expedition to trace the Mississippi River to its source. Later he explored the interior of Louisiana.

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