Andersonville is a city in Sumter County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 237. It is located in the southwest part of the state, approximately 60 miles (97 km) southwest of Macon on the Central of Georgia railroad. During the American Civil War, it was the site of a prisoner-of-war camp, which is now Andersonville National Historic Site.
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| Subject | Andersonville, Georgia |
| Category | City in Georgia, United States |
| Reading time | 1 min · Intermediate |
| Key date | 2020 |
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