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  New Georgia Encyclopedia: Baldwin County
Georgia's legislators acquired the land for Baldwin, Wayne, and Wilkinson counties through a treaty established with the Creek Indians.
Georgia's first state penitentiary was also established within the historic city limits of Milledgeville in 1817, on land now part of the campus of Georgia College and State University.
Baldwin County's population in 2000 was 44,700, with 54.2 percent of the population white, 43.4 percent fl, and 1.4 percent Hispanic.
www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2290   (662 words)

  
 Baldwin County, Georgia
Baldwin County is a county located in the U.S. State of Georgia.
In the county the population is spread out with 21.70% under the age of 18, 14.50% from 18 to 24, 31.20% from 25 to 44, 21.90% from 45 to 64, and 10.60% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $35,159, and the median income for a family is $42,736.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ba/Baldwin_County,_Georgia.html   (326 words)

  
 GeorgiaInfo - Carl Vinson Institute of Government
Baldwin County's first courthouse was a log cabin owned by George Hill in the settlement of Hillsborough.
At the same session, the legislature designated Milledgeville as the new county seat of Baldwin County and authorized county court sessions to be held in the state capitol.
Abraham Baldwin, one of Georgia's two signers of the U.S. Constitution and founder of the University of Georgia.
www.cviog.uga.edu /Projects/gainfo/courthouses/baldwinCH.htm   (592 words)

  
 Baldwin County Georgia American History & Genealogy Project
Baldwin County, named after Abraham Baldwin, was created in 1803 by Creek cessions of June 1802.
The Second (1807) Lottery of Georgia, Act of Legislature was passed on June 26, 1806.
Milledgeville, named after John Milledge, was the state capital of Georgia from 1807 to 1868 and incorporated as a city in 1836.
www.usgennet.org /usa/ga/county/baldwin   (188 words)

  
 Misc. Baldwin County Georgia Biographies
In 1844 he moved from Glynn to Baldwin county, where he made his permanent home, and abandoned politics and the practice of his profession to look after the very large plantation interests of his wife, whose father, Senator Grantland, was then one of the wealthiest men in Georgia.
County Treasurer, Milledgeville, son of Martin Edwards, was born in Milledgeville in 1840.
White was born in Baldwin County, Ga., and is a daughter of David B. Hill, who was born in Georgia in 1790, and was a planter by occupation.
www.rootsweb.com /~gabaldwi/biographies.html   (11824 words)

  
 County History
Georgia's 29th county was named for Abraham Baldwin, one of Georgia's two signers of the U.S. Constitution and founder of the University of Georgia.
In the same act, Baldwin County was given land east of the Oconee River from Hancock and Washington counties.
n June 1806, the Baldwin County's first court session was held in a log cabin in Hillsborough (a small settlement today located in Jasper County about 25 miles northwest of Milledgeville).
www.baldwincountyga.com /history.htm   (519 words)

  
 Baldwin County, Georgia: Old Queries
We also know that other BABBs from the Chatham County area (particularly a William BABB) migrated to Baldwin County, Georgia in the early 1800’s, and that Green COUSINS enlisted as a private in the Georgia Militia from Baldwin County during the War of 1812.
He was married to a Jurelia SIMMERSON in Baldwin and had a son named John who married (2nd.) Susan/Susie CROOMS of Baldwin Co. John and Susan/Suzie later moved to Hancock County Georgia.
She married William BOWDEN on 4 December 1806 in Baldwin County, GA. After her marriage, I believe she lived in Monroe, County, GA. Her birth date is unknown, but I estimate it to be about 1786.
www.genealogy-quest.com /Georgia/Baldwin/oldqueries.html   (2807 words)

  
 GeorgiaInfo - Carl Vinson Institute of Government
Georgia's 29th county (see map) was named for Abraham Baldwin, one of Georgia's two signers of the U.S. Constitution and founder of the University of Georgia.
An act of June 26, 1806 added lands ceded by the Creeks to Baldwin and Wilkinson counties (see map).
In the same act, Baldwin County was given land east of the Oconee River from Hancock and Washington counties (see map).
www.cviog.uga.edu /Projects/gainfo/histcountymaps/baldwinhistmaps.htm   (166 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Baldwin County, Ga.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
Representative from Georgia in the Confederate Congress, 1862-64.
Georgia state house of representatives, 1840; died in office 1840.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/GA/BD.html   (856 words)

  
 georgia.gov - Jasper County
Jasper County was created in 1807 from a part of Baldwin County.
Georgia's 34th county was named for Sergeant William Jasper, a Revolutionary War hero who died trying to retrieve a flag during the siege of Savannah.
Monticello, the county seat, was named for Thomas Jefferson's home in Virginia, mainly due to the large number of Virginian transplants in the area.
jaspercounty.georgia.gov /03/home/0,2230,8903981,00.html   (69 words)

  
 Baldwin County Georgia Real Estate
Baldwin County Georgia Real Estate is a way for consumers to find the best Real estate Agents and Brokers for every city in Baldwin County Georgia.
When you have been directed to an Baldwin County Georgia real estate professional in the area you have chosen you will be able to search for your dream home and get free printouts from the MLS database in that area.
Baldwin County Georgia Real Estate Brokers and agents can use the many news and information pages we offer to get up to date information about the Baldwin County Georgia real estate market.
www.myhomesearches.com /county/georgia/baldwin-county-georgia.htm   (576 words)

  
 Our Family In The News - Babb, Baldwin County, Georgia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Berkely Babb, living east of the Oconee, in Baldwin county, was killed by a stroke of lightening, together with his horse and dog, on Monday afternoon (24th Ult.) during a thunder storm.
He was one of Baldwin's prominent farmers, and his death is regretted by a large circle of friends.
Babb was a native of Baldwin County, and had been a trusted employee at the State Sanitarium a long time, having charge of the recreation of the male patients.
webpages.charter.net /emcadams/inthenews.html   (3680 words)

  
 State of Georgia
Georgia was founded in 1733 and consisted of 12 parishes at the time of the American Revolution.
Counties were not formed until 1777, covering at that time only a portion of Georgia's present jurisdiction.
The Goergia Archives has nearly all of the state's pre-1900, bound, county records on microfilm and has several collections of loose, original records.
www.mygeorgiagenealogy.com   (185 words)

  
 A survey of the Moore Creek fish fauna, Baldwin County, Georgia Georgia Journal of Science - Find Articles
Between November 1997 and March 1998, the fish fauna of Moore Creek, Baldwin County, central Georgia was surveyed.
Many Georgia College biology students helped with various field aspects of the project, for which we are grateful.
Parmley D and Hall J: Observations on the habitat requirements of the tadpole madtom (Noturus gyrinus) in central Georgia.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa4015/is_200101/ai_n8935803   (551 words)

  
 Baldwin County, Georgia
Flannery O'Connor died, Baldwin County Hospital, Milledgeville, from complications resulting from lupus.
In 1804 Milledgeville became capital of the state and would retain that title until 1868, when the military governors of Georgia moved the capital to Atlanta.
In 1807 Baldwin was split into five smaller counties (Morgan, Jones, Putnam, Jasper and Baldwin) and extended westward.
www.ourgeorgiahistory.com /chronpop/35   (214 words)

  
 Milledgeville, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Milledgeville is a city in Baldwin County in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Milledgeville was named after Georgia governor John Milledge, and was laid out at the start of the 19th century to be the new centrally located capital of the State of Georgia.
Milledgeville is composed of two main districts: a heavily commercialized area extending from a few blocks norths of Georgia College and State University to four miles north of Milledgeville proper known to locals simply as "441", and the "Downtown" area, encompassing the college, buildings housing city government agencies, various bars and restaurants.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Milledgeville,_Georgia   (750 words)

  
 SR 143 - Baldwin Co. - conveyance, lease of cert. state property
SR 143 - Baldwin Co. - conveyance, lease of cert.
A resolution authorizing the conveyance of certain state owned real property located in Baldwin County, Georgia; authorizing the lease of certain state owned real property in Baldwin County, Georgia.
2- 8 That the State of Georgia is the owner of the 2- 9 above-described real property and that in all matters 2-10 relating to the conveyance of the real property the State of 2-11 Georgia is acting by and through its State Properties 2-12 Commission.
www.legis.state.ga.us /legis/1997_98/leg/fulltext/sr143.htm   (325 words)

  
 Baldwin Co. GA
Georgia Cemeteries - Burial records of persons interred in Georgia cemeteries are indexed here.
Georgia Birth Records - Georgia Birth records can be searched using a first and last name from this database.
Georgia Adoption Registry - This is an Georgia adoption registry database to help you run a birth parent search or an adoptee search.
resources.rootsweb.com /USA/GA/Baldwin   (691 words)

  
 Baldwin County Georgia GenWeb
Four new counties were made out of parts of Baldwin:Morgan, Randolph (later to become Jasper County), Jones
John Milledge, was the state capital of Georgia from 1807 to 1868 and incorporated as a city in 1836.
The Baldwin County Courthouse is located at 101 S. Wilkinson St.
www.rootsweb.com /~gabaldwi   (198 words)

  
 Baldwin County, Georgia Genealogical Records Information
Which includes Baldwin County, Georgia County Records, Baldwin County, Georgia History, Baldwin County, Georgia Facts, Baldwin County, Georgia Genealogical Addresses and websites related to Baldwin County, Georgia Genealogy in general.
Georgia and U.S. Censuses, Birth, Marriage and Death Records, Court and Probate Records, Land Records, Military Records, Church and Cemetery Records, Tax Records, Immigration Records, Historical Newspapers, Family Trees, Family & Local Histories
Nichols and Related Families of Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virgina.
www.mygeorgiagenealogy.com /ga_county/bal.htm   (1028 words)

  
 Baldwin County Georgia Genealogy
Houston, Muscogee, and Talbot Counties, Georgia Marriages, 1826-52
You may use this search to find soldiers who were admitted to become citizens of the United States of America in the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Georgia on 12 June 1918.
The within company, consisting of factory operators and other exempts, tender their services, in pursuance of the Governor's proclamation, for the defense of the County of Baldwin.
www.kindredtrails.com /GA_Baldwin.html   (187 words)

  
 Baldwin County, Georgia: History: Buildings: Central State Hospital
Baldwin County, Georgia: History: Buildings: Central State Hospital
The state's first mental hospital, the Georgia State Sanatarium at Milledgeville, was opened in December 1842.
The hospital was later [1929] named Milledgeville State Hospital and is now [since 1967] Central State Hospital.
www.genealogy-quest.com /Georgia/Baldwin/hospital.html   (198 words)

  
 Baldwin,High School,Baldwin County, Georgia
A former principal at Baldwin County elementary schools was sentenced to nearly 12 years in federal prison on child pornography charges that accused him in...
A single-vehicle wreck on Interstate 65 in Baldwin County has left one man dead and a woman injured.
MILLEDGEVILLE - Authorities are looking for two Baldwin County sheriff's inmates who escaped Sunday night from Central State Hospital in Milledgeville,...
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 Baldwin County, Georgia houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Baldwin County is $428 a month.
Churches in Baldwin County include: Antioch Church, Vaughns Church, Union Hill Methodist Church, Torrance Chapel, Bethel Church, Tabernacle Church, Black Springs Baptist Church, Spring Hill Church.
Baldwin County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Georgia state average.
www.city-data.com /county/Baldwin_County-GA.html   (447 words)

  
 Baldwin County, Georgia
Baldwin County was created by the Lottery Act of 1803 from Indian cession lands.
It was named for Abraham Baldwin, one of the original signers of the Constitution.
Neighboring counties include: Jones, Putnam, Hancock, Washington, and Wilkinson
www.genealogy-quest.com /Georgia/Baldwin   (86 words)

  
 Baldwin County, Georgia QuickLinks from the US Census Bureau
Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino origin: Georgia counties, Places in Georgia
Historical population counts, 1900 to 1990, for all counties in Georgia
Summary statistics for Georgia counties by NAICS (North American Industry Classification System): 2002
quickfacts.census.gov /qfd/states/13/13009lk.html   (248 words)

  
 Baldwin County Georgia's Tax Office   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The duties and responsibilities of the office of Tax Commissioner are many and varied, but our main function is to serve you, the citizens of Baldwin County.
I have attempted to answer frequently asked questions and provide general information regarding taxation in Baldwin County.
Whether you are a new resident or have been in our county for some time, my goal is to fulfill my responsibility as your Tax Commissioner in a fair and equitable manner.
www.baldwincountygatax.com   (145 words)

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