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Both the county and town were named in the honor of General Lewis Cass, Michigan statesman and Secretary of War in the Cabinet of President Andrew Jackson. It was the county seat of Cass County from 1832–1861. [3] [4] The name was changed to Manassas in 1861 after the success of the Confederacy in the First Battle of Bull Run.
Railroad Bridge across Etowah River, c. 1865 Etowah River in Bartow County, Georgia. The Etowah River is a 164-mile-long (264 km) [1] waterway that rises northwest of Dahlonega, Georgia, north of Atlanta. On Matthew Carey's 1795 map the river was labeled "High Town River".
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Towns County, Georgia; Usage on simple.wikipedia.org List of counties in Georgia (U.S. state) Towns County, Georgia; Usage on sr.wikipedia.org Округ Таунс (Џорџија) Usage on sv.wikipedia.org Towns County; Usage on tr.wikipedia.org Towns ili, Georgia; Usage on tt.wikipedia.org Таунс (округ, Джорджия)
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Bartow County was created from the Cherokee lands of the Cherokee County territory on December 3, 1832, and named Cass County, after General Lewis Cass (1782–1866), Secretary of War under President Andrew Jackson, Minister to France and Secretary of State under President James Buchanan, [3] who was instrumental in the removal of Native Americans from the area.
In Stephen King's The Green Mile, John Coffey is wrongfully arrested in the fictional Trapingus County, Georgia. John Birmingham includes a fictional Buttecracke (pronounced Beau-cray) County, Georgia, in his Dave vs. the Monsters series of novels. We Deserve Monuments, by Jas Hammonds, takes place in the fictional Bardell County, Georgia.