Dawson County Court Cases

Dawson County, Georgia was established in 1857, originating from Gilmer and Lumpkin counties. The county was named after William Crosby Dawson (1798 – 1857), U.S. Senator (1849 – 55); state legislator. Dawson County has a total area of 211 square miles, with a total population of 22422 residents (and a population density of 206.27 residents per square mile).