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Apr. 8—This year's Crawford County Fair is set for August, but how big an event it will be isn't known yet, according to its board president. "We have some tough decisions to make," Dean Maynard ...
Oct. 30—Dates and the daily admission fee are set for the 2024 Crawford County Fair as its board of directors also seeks four nominees for its volunteer board. The county fair will run Aug. 17 ...
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Crawford County, in west central Georgia, is Georgia's fifty-seventh county. The 325-square-mile (840 km 2 ) county was created on December 9, 1822, from Houston County, which had been formed from land given up by the Creek Indians in the 1821 Treaty of Indian Springs .
Knoxville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Crawford County, Georgia, United States. It is the county seat of Crawford County. [4] The community is part of the Macon Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Knoxville had a population of 65. [5] Knoxville was founded in 1823 as seat of the newly formed ...
1869 Cato School (2024) Cato was founded in 1854. [2] By 1867, Cato contained a store, a blacksmith, and a sawmill. [3]Cato is believed to be the first community built in the Southeast Kansas area, and it has the distinction of having the first grist mill in Crawford County, the first coal mining operation, the first school in the county, and the first County Fair.
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Crawford was originally called "Lexington Depot", and under the latter name had its start when the railroad was extended to that point. [4] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place as the "Town of Crawford" in 1876. [5] The present name is after William H. Crawford (1772–1834), U.S. Secretary of War and Secretary of the Treasury. [6]