Lanier County Georgia
Lanier County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. The 2005 Census Estimate shows a population of 7,553. The county seat is Lakeland.
History
The county is named after the Georgia poet Sidney Lanier.
Lanier County was created by passage of a state constitutional amendment by the voters of Georgia on November 2nd, 1920. The county is named after Sidney Lanier, American poet, critic, and musician.
