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Official Website Bartow County is located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 108,901. The county seat is Cartersville. Traditionally considered part of northwest Georgia, Bartow County is now included in the Atlanta metropolitan area, mainly in the southeastern part near Cartersville, which has become an exurb more than 40 miles fro...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Hancock County, Georgia. Official Website The county was created on December 17, 1793 and named for John Hancock, signer of the Declaration of Independence. Adjacent Counties Glascock County Warren County Greene County Putnam County Taliaferro County Baldwin County Washington County
Please feel free to add profiles for people associated with the city of Atlanta. Wikipedia Atlanta is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. With an estimated 2019 population of 506,811, it is also the 37th most populous city in the United States. The city serves as the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, home to more than 6 million people ...
Please add profiles for people who were born, lived or died in Fulton County, Georgia. History Fulton County was created in 1853. It was named in honor of Hamilton Fulton, a railroad official who acted as surveyor for the Western and Atlantic Railroad and also as chief engineer of the state. After surveying the area that is now Fulton County, Fulton convinced state officials that a railroad...
This subportal is part of the State of Georgia Portal . Wikipedia Please go to following link for further information: United States with Counties, Areas & Communities Project . Projects on Geni Cities & Towns Atlanta Augusta Blue Ridge Columbus Epworth
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Sumter County, Georgia. Official Website Sumter County was established by an act of the state legislature on December 26, 1831, four years after the Creek Indians were forced from the region when the state acquired the territory from them in the 1825 Treaty of Indian Springs. The county was named for former General and United State...
The cemetery is located on 410 Whitlock Avenue NW, Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia. Official Website Find a Grave Billion Graves
The Old City Cemetery , also known as Linwood Cemetery, is a 28.7-acre cemetery on what is now Linwood Boulevard, in Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia. It dates from 1828, when the town of Columbus was founded, or before. It appears in surveyor Edward Lloyd Thomas's original plan for the city. The cemetery consists mostly of rectangular family plots bordered by iron fences or walls made of bri...
Wikipedia ==Emory University=Emory University is a private research university in metropolitan Atlanta, located in the Druid Hills section of unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia by the Methodist Episcopal Church and was named in honor of Methodist bishop John Emory. In 1915, the college relocated to metropo...
Appling County is named for Lieutenant Colonel Daniel Appling, a soldier in the War of 1812. Appling County, the 42nd county created in Georgia, was established by an act of the Georgia General Assembly on December 15, 1818. The original county consisted of Creek lands ceded in the 1814 Treaty of Fort Jackson and the 1818 Treaty of the Creek Agency. Wikipedia
Wikipedia =Mercer University=Mercer University is the oldest private university in Georgia; its main campus is in Macon, Georgia, United States.Mercer enrolls more than 8,500 students in 12 colleges and schools: liberal arts, business, engineering, education, music, continuing and professional studies, law, theology, medicine, pharmacy, nursing, and health professions. Mercer undergraduates enj...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Augusta-Richmond County, Georgia. Official Website History In 1735, two years after James Oglethorpe founded Savannah , he sent a detachment of troops to explore the upper Savannah River. He gave them an order to build a fort at the head of the navigable part of the river. The expedition was led by Nobel Jones , who created a s...
This project is for those buried in Sunlight Cemetery, Cobbtown, Tattnall County, Georgia. Find a Grave
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Tattnall County, Georgia. Official Website Tattnall County was created on December 5, 1801 by the Georgia General Assembly. The county was named after Josiah Tattnall (1762–1803), a planter, soldier and politician. It is located within the Magnolia Midlands, a part of the Historic South region. Adjacent Counties Candler Count...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Coffee County, Georgia. Coffee County was created by an act of the Georgia General Assembly on February 9, 1854, from portions of Clinch, Irwin, Telfair, and Ware counties. These lands were originally ceded by the Creek in the Treaty of Fort Jackson in (1814) and the Treaty of the Creek Agency (1818) and apportioned to the above coun...
The constitutional amendment to create the county was proposed July 7, 1914, and ratified November 3, 1914. It is named after Augustus Bacon , a former United States Senator from Georgia. Wikipedia
Wikipedia University of Georgia The University of Georgia, founded in 1785, and commonly referred to as UGA or simply Georgia, is an American land-grant university and sea grant research university. Its primary campus is located on a 759-acre campus in Athens, Georgia, USA. It is considered Georgia's flagship university. The university is ranked 20th overall among all public national univers...
This project is used to relate all units from Georgia who served in the Confederate Army. Georgia in the American Civil War Georgia Units During the Civil War
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Jefferson County, Georgia. Official Website The county was created on February 20, 1796 and named for Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States. Adjacent Counties Emanuel County Burke County Johnson County Glascock County Warren County Washington County McDuffie County
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Pierce County, Georgia. Official Website Created on December 18, 1857, Pierce County was named for Franklin Pierce, fourteenth President of the United States. Adjacent Counties Appling County Bacon County Brantley County Ware County Wayne County Cities & Communities Blackshear (County Seat) Bristol Mersh...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Ware County, Georgia. Official Website Ware County, Georgia's 60th county, was created on December 15, 1824, by an act of the Georgia General Assembly. The county is named for Nicholas Ware, the mayor of Augusta, Georgia from (1819–1821) and United States Senator who represented Georgia from 1821 until his death in 1824. Adjacent...
Georgia voters passed a state constitutional amendment on November 2, 1920, to form Brantley County from pieces of Charlton, Pierce, and Wayne counties. Although the precise origin of the county name is unknown, it is believed that it honors U.S. congressman William Gordon Brantley . Wikipedia
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Emanuel County, Georgia. Official Website Emanuel County was created on December 10, 1812 and is named in honor of former Governor of Georgia David Emanuel. Adjacent Counties Burke County Candler County Jefferson County Jenkins County Tattnall County Bulloch County Toombs County
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Walton County, Georgia. Official Website Walton County was created on December 15, 1818. It is named for George Walton, one of the three men from Georgia who signed the United States Declaration of Independence. Adjacent Counties Oconee County Barrow County Morgan County Newton County Rockdale County Gwinnett Count...
Pleasant Grove Baptist Cemetery Ryo, Gordon County, Georgia, USA