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Abbeville, GA - History


We would like to provide the residents of  Abbeville  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Abbeville Home page. The Abbeville Home page provides as much information as possible on Abbeville. Knowing Abbeville’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Abbeville’s Home page, you will also find Abbeville’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Abbeville has a population of 2725. 80.8% of Abbeville’s inhabitants are Male, and 19.2 are female. 18.5% of Abbeville is married and 55.1% own their own home. The Average Home price is $55,389, and the average rent is $368. Household median income in Abbeville is $20,750, and the individual median income is $16,005. Abbeville’s Ethnic is the following: Black(61.7%), White(36.6%), Hispanic(6%), Multiple(1.8%).


Abbeville was founded in 1857 as seat of the newly formed Wilcox County. The town was incorporated in 1883. According to one tradition, the city was named after Abbie McNally, the wife of the original owner of the site, while another tradition states the name is a transfer from Abbeville, South Carolina.


The current Wilcox County Courthouse was built in 1903 and it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Abbeville was home to the Georgia Normal College and Business Institute. In 1910 Abbeville had a population of 1,201. In 1950 it had a population of 890.


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