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Hawkinsville, Georgia
Hawkinsville is a city in Pulaski County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,589 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Pulaski County.〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2011-06-07 )〕
Hawkinsville is known as the "Harness Horse Capitol" of Georgia.〔http://www.hawkinsvillechamber.org/festival.htm〕 The Lawrence Bennett Harness Horse Racing facility is owned by the city and serves as an important training ground during winter months.〔http://www.macon.com/198/story/377000.html〕 The Harness Festival takes place every April at the end of training before horses head north for the harness racing season.
==History==
Hawkinsville was founded in 1830. That same year, the seat of Pulaski County was transferred to Hawkinsville from Hartford. The community was named for Benjamin Hawkins, delegate to the Continental Congress.
The city includes Hawkinsville High School and several historical sites including Hawkinsville City Hall-Auditorium, Hawkinsville Public School, the Merritt-Ragan House, the Pulaski County Courthouse, St. Thomas African Methodist Episcopal Church, and Taylor Hall. The Hawkinsville Commercial and Industrial Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Hawkinsville is also home to the historic Hawkinsville Opera House.
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