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Statistics & Facts

History & History-related items

Historical Events

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Statistics & Facts

The Georgia state capital is Atlanta.
The population of Martinez is approximately 35795 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 12,764 (1990), 13587 (2010).
The amount of land area in Martinez is 41.372 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0.318 sq kilometers.
The distance from Martinez to Washington DC is 474 miles.
The distance to the Georgia state capital is 140 miles. (as the crow flies)
Martinez is positioned 33.51 degrees north of the equator and 82.08 degrees west of the prime meridian.

History & History Related Items

The following large, unincorporated communities were merged together with Augusta, under the name of Augusta to became Georgia's second consolidated city when it merged with Richmond County in 1996 - East Boundary, parts of Martinez, South Augusta and West Augusta. As the result, Augusta has become Georgia's 2nd largest city (with the 1998 population estimate of 187,689).
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Martinez Historical Events

1852
Cedar Grove Plantation
The main house of the Cedar Grove Plantation was constructed on what is now the grounds of Our Savior Episcopal Church, 4227 Columbia Road in Martinez. The house, now named Stuart Hall, is probably the oldest existing structure in the community.