![cover image](https://wikiwandv2-19431.kxcdn.com/_next/image?url=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Long_County_Georgia_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Ludowici_Highlighted.svg/640px-Long_County_Georgia_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Ludowici_Highlighted.svg.png&w=640&q=50)
Ludowici, Georgia
American city / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ludowici (/ˌluːdəˈwɪsɪ/) is a city in Long County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,703 at the 2010 Census[4] and an estimated 2,221 in 2018.[5] The city is the county seat of Long County.[6] It is a part of the Hinesville-Fort Stewart metropolitan statistical area (MSA).
Quick Facts Country, State ...
Ludowici, Georgia | |
---|---|
![]() Location in Long County and the state of Georgia | |
Coordinates: 31°42′38″N 81°44′40″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Long |
Area | |
• Total | 2.88 sq mi (7.47 km2) |
• Land | 2.87 sq mi (7.44 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,590 |
• Density | 553.81/sq mi (213.82/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 31316 |
Area code | 912 |
FIPS code | 13-47784[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0356371[3] |
Close
The town, which was originally called Johnston Station, had its beginnings in the 1840s when the Atlantic and Gulf Railroad established a stop referred to as "Four and a Half".[7] The station was constructed across from the house of a landowner named Allen Johnston.
The Long County Courthouse and Ludowici Well Pavilion are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.