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

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

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