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Introduction to Dublin, Georgia
Dublin, Georgia, in Laurens county, is 47 miles SE of Macon, Georgia and 119 miles SE of Atlanta, Georgia. The city has a population of 15,857.
Dublin History
The area now known as Dublin was originally the home of the Muskogee Native Americans. However, most of these tribal people fled westward when the European settlers arrived in the early 1800s. Confederate President Jefferson Davis stayed in Dublin before being captured in May of 1865. Though Dublin’s economic development was originally based on the local cotton, soybean and corn trades, a number of industries flourished in this region in the second half of the 20th century.
Dublin and nearby Attractions
Things To Do In Dublin
In Dublin, you can visit the Dublin - Laurens Museum, the Katherine W. Gray Public Library, The Oconee Regional Library and the Laurens County Historical Society Museum. The Hugh Gillis Public Fishing Area, Stubbs Park, Riverview Golf Course, Oconee Riverview Park, Hilburn Park and the Shamrock Bowling Center are all popular recreational destinations. Shopping can be enjoyed at the Oaks Shopping Center, the Dublin Mall Shopping Center, the Westgate Shopping Center, the Northcrest Square Shopping Center and the Claxton Crossing Shopping Center.
Dublin Transportation
Robins AFB Airport is close by.
Dublin Higher Education
Higher educational facilities are provided by the Heart of Georgia Technical College, Georgia College and State University, Macon State College and various other colleges and universities.
Comparing Dublin to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):
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