Evans County, Georgia
Evans County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of 2000, the population is 10,495. The 2005 Census Estimate shows a population of 11,443. The county seat is Claxton, Georgia.

History
On August 11, 1914, the Georgia General Assembly proposed a constitutional amendment to create Evans County from Bulloch and Tattnall counties. Georgia voters ratified the proposed amendment on November 3, 1914, which marks the official date of Evans County's creation. The county was named in honor of Civil War Brigadier General Clement A. Evans.