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Coweta County / k aʊ ˈ iː t ə / is a county in the West Central region of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is part of Metro Atlanta. As of the 2020 census, the population was 146,158. [1] The county seat is Newnan. [2] Coweta County is included in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metropolitan statistical area.
This original name honored one Mr. Powell, a first settler. [3] In 1902, the current name, Madras, was adopted. [2] A post office called Powellville was established in 1871, and the post office's name was changed to Madras in 1902. [4] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1893 as the "Town of Powellville". [5]
Sharpsburg is located in eastern Coweta County at (33.339337, -84.650155 The town of Turin is immediately to the southeast. Georgia State Route 16 runs through the southern part of Sharpsburg, leading west 10 miles (16 km) to Newnan, the county seat, and southeast 7 miles (11 km) to Senoia.
He was an assistant solicitor general in Coweta County from 2005 to 2006. Neither candidate faces opposition the May 21 party primaries, so the election will be decided Nov. 5. Shevon Sutcliffe Thomas
When the office was created in 1948, the chief judge was the longest-serving judge who had not elected to retire, on what has since 1958 been known as senior status, or declined to serve as chief judge. After August 6, 1959, judges could not become or remain chief after turning 70 years old.
Sep. 8—The Hall County Solicitor's Office has a new chief and deputy chief assistant solicitor after one of their prosecutors was appointed to the Juvenile Court bench. Former Chief Assistant ...
The Coweta County Courthouse is a historic government building located at Courthouse Square in the U.S. city of Newnan, Georgia, the seat of Coweta County.It was constructed in 1904, and is located along Broad Street to the south, Jefferson Street (northbound US 27 ALT/US 29) to the east, Washington Street to the north and LaGrange Street (southbound US 27 ALT/US 29) to the west.
U.S. Route 29 passes through the town, leading north 7 miles (11 km) to Newnan, the county seat, and southwest 6 miles (10 km) to Grantville. U.S. Route 27A leads north with US-29 to Newnan and south 5 miles (8 km) to Luthersville. According to the United States Census Bureau, Moreland has a total area of 0.93 square miles (2.4 km 2), all land. [7]