Hartford, Georgia
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Hartford (also Old Hartford) is an unincorporated community in Pulaski County, Georgia, United States. It lies a short distance east of the city of Hawkinsville, the county seat of Pulaski County. Hartford sits at the intersection of Alternate U.S. Route 129 with State Routes 26, 27, 230, 257, and U.S. Route 341.Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '05. Skokie: Rand McNally, 2005, p. 28. Its elevation is 256 feet (78 m).{{gnis|356213}}, Geographic Names Information System, 1979-09-25. Accessed 2007-12-23.
The community was named after Nancy Hart.{{cite book | url=http://www.kenkrakow.com/gpn/h.pdf | title=Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins | publisher=Winship Press | author=Krakow, Kenneth K. | year=1975 | location=Macon, GA | pages=104 | isbn=0-915430-00-2}} Hartford served as seat of Pulaski County from the formation of the county in 1809 until 1836 when the seat was transferred to Hawkinsville.{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=REtEXQNWq6MC&pg=PA232 | title=Historical Gazetteer of the United States | publisher=Routledge | date=May 13, 2013 | accessdate=30 November 2013 | author=Hellmann, Paul T. | pages=232}}
See also
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{{Pulaski County, Georgia}}
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Category:Unincorporated communities in Pulaski County, Georgia
Category:Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state)
Category:Former county seats in Georgia (U.S. state)
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