Troup

Troup

Troup (sp. Tropp), Grafschaft im Staate Georgia (Nordamerika), 16 QM., an den Staat Alabama grenzend, vom Chattahoochee River durchflossen, Boden ursprünglich höchst fruchtbar, aber in vielen Gegenden durch Sklavenarbeit ausgesaugt; Producte: Baumwolle, Mais, Weizen, Bataten, Granit; die Atlanta- La Grange Eisenbahn durchschneidet die Grafschaft; 1826 organisirt u. genannt nach George M. Troup, Senator für Georgia beim Congreß in Washington; 1850: 16,879 Ew., worunter 9048 Sklaven; Hauptstadt: La Grange.


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