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Transition to the Twentieth Century: Thomas County, Georgia, 1900–1920 2002. vol 4 of comprehensive history of one county. Scott, Thomas Allan. Cobb County, Georgia, and the Origin of the Suburban South: A Twentieth Century History (2003). Werner, Randolph D. "The New South Creed and the Limits of Radicalism: Augusta, Georgia, before the 1890s."
Deliverance (1972) is set in a north Georgia county marked on the sheriff's car as Aintry. Diggstown (1992) takes place in the fictional Olivair County, Georgia. Gator (1976) takes place in the fictional Dunston County, Georgia. Ghost Fever (1987) takes place in the fictional Greendale County, Georgia.
Milton County was a county of the U.S. state of Georgia from 1857 (168 years ago) () to 1931 (94 years ago) (). It was created on December 18, 1857, from parts of northeastern Cobb, southeastern Cherokee, and southwestern Forsyth counties. The county was named for John Milton, Secretary of State of Georgia from 1777 to 1799. [1]
Courthouse in 1980 Location in Georgia 1895 map. Campbell County was a county of the U.S. state of Georgia from 1828 (196 years ago) () to 1931 (93 years ago) ().It was created by the state legislature on December 20, 1828, from land taken from Fayette, Coweta, and Carroll counties, and from the half of DeKalb County which became Fulton County soon afterward.
List of County Seats of Georgia [1] County County Seat Date Notes Coordinates Appling Created 1818: Holmesville: 1828: Holmesville was known as Appling Court House from 1828 until May 1831. Baxley: 1873: Established in 1870 as Station Number 7 of the Macon and Brunswick Railroad
Randolph County is a county located in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Georgia and is considered part of the Black Belt, historically an area of plantations. As of the 2020 census , the population was 6,425, [ 1 ] roughly one-third of its peak population in 1910, when there were numerous agricultural workers.
Wilkes County is a county located in the east central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census , the population was 9,565. [ 1 ] The county seat is the city of Washington .
The Georgia General Assembly passed an act on December 5, 1853, to create Pickens County from portions of Cherokee and Gilmer Counties. [3] Pickens received several more land additions from Cherokee (1869) and Gilmer Counties (1858 and 1863); however, several sections of Pickens County have also been transferred to other counties: Dawson County (1857), Gordon County (1860), and Cherokee County ...