Grand Bassa County

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Grand Bassa County
County Flag
Image:Grand Bassa County Flag.png
Location
Location of Grand Bassa County in Liberia
Statistics
Capital Buchanan
Districts 6
ISO 3166-2 LR-GB

Grand Bassa is one of Liberia's 15 counties. Buchanan is the county's capital. Among the county's notable residents were Joseph James Cheeseman and Anthony Gardiner, presidents of Liberia during the 19th century. Bob Grey, a Bassa chief, sold his land to the settlers for smoked fish.


Counties of Liberia
Bomi | Bong | Gbarpolu | Grand Bassa | Grand Cape Mount | Grand Gedeh | Grand Kru | Lofa | Margibi | Maryland | Montserrado | Nimba | River Cess | River Gee | Sinoe

Coordinates: 6°15′N 9°45′W

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