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Barrow County was created from portions of Gwinnett, Jackson, and Walton counties when Georgia voters approved a constitutional amendment on November 3, 1914, making Barrow County the 149th Georgia county; there are now 159. Barrow County was named after David Crenshaw Barrow, Jr., a University of Georgia mathematics and engineering professor ...
The Barrow County Courthouse, which is located on Courthouse Sq. in Winder, Georgia, was built in 1916. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1] It was designed by J.J. Baldwin. It has a one-story projecting entrance and a two-story Doric tetrastyle portico. It has a three-stage clock tower with clocks facing in ...
3.5 mi. SW of Bethlehem across Apalachee River/county line 33°54′00″N 83°44′25″W / 33.9°N 83.740278°W / 33.9; -83.740278 ( Kilgore Mill Covered Bridge and Mill Bethlehem
The chief deputy tax commissioner in the Barrow County Tax Commissioner's office was arrested Thursday on charges of stealing more than $25,000 from the office, according to the Barrow County ...
Georgia lawmakers should use Wednesday’s school shooting in Barrow County as a catalyst to make it harder for children to gain access to firearms, the chairman of a state Senate study committee ...
Two people were killed and a third wounded in a shooting early Thursday near Winder, according to the Barrow County Sheriff’s Office. The shooting was reported at about 5:40 a.m. at a home on ...
Bethlehem is a town in Barrow County in the U.S. state of Georgia.As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 715.The major employer in town is Harrison Poultry, which is the largest non-government employer in Barrow County.
Statham is located in eastern Barrow County at (33.965496, -83.596711), [6] 13 miles (21 km) west of Athens According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 3.6 square miles (9.3 km 2 ), of which 3.5 square miles (9.1 km 2 ) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km 2 ), or 1.08%, is water.