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VALDOSTA

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Originally appearing in Volume V27, Page 844 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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VALDOSTA  , a

city and the county-seat of Lowndes county,
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Georgia, U.S.A., about 155 M . S.W. of
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Savannah . Pop . (189o) 2845; (1900) 5613 (2958 negroes); (191o) 7656 . Valdosta is served by the
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Atlantic Coast
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Line, the Georgia
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Southern &
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Florida, and the Georgia & Florida
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railways . The city has a public library; the
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principal public buildings are the County Court House and the Federal
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building . Valdosta is in a rich farming and
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forest country; among its manufactures are cotton products,
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lumber, &c . The city owns and operates the
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water
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works . Valdosta was first settled in 1859, was incorporated as a
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town in T86o, and was chartered as a city in 1901 .

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