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Chatham County (/ ˈ tʃ æ t ə m / CHAT-əm) is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of Georgia, on the state's Atlantic coast. The county seat and largest city is Savannah . One of the original counties of Georgia, Chatham County was created February 5, 1777, and is named after William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham .
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In 1907, parts of Chatham County and Moore County were combined to form Lee County. The county did not have a county seat until 1778 when Chatham Courthouse was built. It was not until 1787 that it was renamed Pittsboro In 1781, Chatham Courthouse was located the south side of Robeson Creek, where the Horton Middle school is currently located.
A permanent exhibit at the Chatham Community Library is home to six jars of soil collected from each of the known sites where people were killed between 1885 and 1921.
History of property shows enslaved labor made Gould family wealthy. The history of these acres illuminates what life was like in west Chatham in the mid-19th century, prior to the Civil War.
Chatham County Superior Court Judge John Morse Jr. sentenced Coleman and Walker to additional days in jail for refusing to answer a list of questions that they were directed to answer by Morse ...
Location of Chatham County in Georgia This is a list of properties and districts in Chatham County, Georgia that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap
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