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  Bartow, Florida - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bartow is a city located in the U.S. State of Florida in Central Florida east of the Tampa Bay area.
Bartow was named in honor of Francis S. Bartow, the first Confederate officer to die in the American Civil War.
While Bartow itself is not a very large city- the Polk County cities of Lakeland and Winter Haven have larger populations-the city does have the distinction of being the city in Polk County with the longest, most colorful history.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bartow,_Florida   (2162 words)

  
 Bartow County, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bartow County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Bartow County is included in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Bartow County was created from the Cherokee lands of the Cherokee County territory in 1832 on December 3
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bartow_County,_Georgia   (486 words)

  
 Bartow County Government
Bartow County, which was established in 1832 as Cass County and whose name was changed to Bartow on December 6, 1861, is a body corporate and politic organized and existing under the Constitution and Laws of the State of Georgia.
Bartow County is one of the larger counties in the State in terms of area, encompassing some 471 square miles.
Bartow County is entirely within the Coosa River Basin, but lies in a complex geologic area where the Blue Ridge, Talladega and Northern Piedmont geologic provinces converge, consisting of igneous substrate rock formations, while the Ridge and Valley Province is comprised of sedimentary rock formations.
www.bartowga.org   (501 words)

  
 Bartow Florida - For Those Seeking Florida Living and Visiting Info
The demographics of Bartow are not especially impressive, but the town gives strong signals to families and to enterprises that it has a wonderful future.
Bartow is in Polk County and was established in the middle of the 19 th century, in land that Seminole Indians had inhabited for centuries earlier.
Bartow is the custodian of Polk County history with its Historical Museum and Genealogy Library in town.
www.floridavisiting.com /towns/Bartow.html   (579 words)

  
 Francis Stebbins "Frank" Bartow
Bartow, of course, was at the center of this secessionist movement.
Bartow was a member of the Georgia delegation, outspoken in his support of a southern nation, but he did not support Jefferson Davis for president.
Bartow told his men he had a promise from Beauregard that they would be in on the early action but "...battle means death and before sunrise some of us will be dead." The Confederate flank attack never happened.
ngeorgia.com /people/bartow.html   (2323 words)

  
 Bartow Regional Medical Center - Advanced Technologies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Bartow, Florida is a friendly, southern community of approximately 16,000 people, which has preserved much of its rich history and heritage.
The County Seat of Polk County, Bartow is the home of most county government offices, the county courthouse, the district headquarters for the Florida Department of Transportation and the newest Department of Agriculture district office.
More than a dozen physicians have relocated to the Bartow area in the last 2 years due to the outstanding medical environment, the hospital growth and investment, the quality of life, and the practice potential.
www.bartowmemorialhospital.com /TechList.asp   (361 words)

  
 GeorgiaInfo - Carl Vinson Institute of Government
Frank Moore was sole commissioner of Bartow County from 1980 until his death in 1991.
Bartow County, originally known as Cass County, was created from Cherokee County on Dec. 3, 1832 by an act of the General Assembly (Ga. Laws 1832, p.
Francis Bartow in the First Battle of Manassas (Bull Run), the General Assembly changed the name of Cass County to Bartow County on Dec. 6, 1861 (Ga. Laws 1861, p.
www.cviog.uga.edu /Projects/gainfo/courthouses/bartowCH.htm   (836 words)

  
 Oldies 1130 WBF...2005 Bartow Baseball Season
Bartow was able to eke out six hits, the best one coming from Josh Ward, a two-out double to move runners to second and third in the sixth inning that the Jackets could not bring home.
Bartow High School's baseball team, under the direction of first-year coach Eric Danapilis, is starting to make waves in Polk County, reeling off victories in their first six games of the season.
Bartow was able to edge out both opponents in the late innings thanks in part to the seniors on the squad and the play of junior Jack Murphy.
www.wwbf.com /bartowbsb05.htm   (7369 words)

  
 Bartow Regional Medical Center - Services Listing
Bartow Regional Medical Center's surgical facilities include four major operating rooms, two endoscopy suites, post anesthesia care unit (PACU), and a convenient outpatient same-day-surgery suite.
Bartow Regional Medical Center has been designed to embrace these advancements and allow for maximum efficiency and patient convenience.
At Bartow Regional Medical Center, our board certified emergency physicians and specially trained nurses are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to treat all types of emergency situations.
bartow.icu.ehc.com /Services.asp   (842 words)

  
 Bartow, Florida -- The City of Oaks and Azaleas
Bartow, Florida -- The City of Oaks and Azaleas
Check back often since many changes are in the works.
The City of Bartow was incorporated in 1882 with a current population of approximately 15,500.
bartow.govoffice.com   (111 words)

  
 Airport History || Bartow Municipal Airport & Industrial Park || Bartow, Florida
In 1945, the airport was returned to the City of Bartow by the General Services Administration.
It was stipulated that the airport must be used for airport purposes; and if not, that it be returned to the government.
Bartow Municipal Airport and Industrial Park has been self-supporting since its inception.
www.bartow-airport.com /airhistory.htm   (318 words)

  
 Bartow County Schools - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
The Bartow County School System is committed to providing quality instruction and excellent educational experiences while insuring academic achievement for the students we serve.
Bartow County new teachers were re-united November 30th for the New Teacher Institute II.
This follow-up session is one of four scheduled meetings with the new teachers of Bartow County.
www.bartow.k12.ga.us   (196 words)

  
 8th GA Infantry - Francis S. Bartow
Francis Stebbins Bartow was born in Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia on September 6, 1816.
Bartow fell mortally wounded the afternoon of July 21, 1861, near the Henry House at Manassas, and was attended by
Bartow County, Georgia was originally known as Cass County, but was renamed in honor of Francis S. Bartow in December 1861.
home.earthlink.net /~larsrbl/bartow.htm   (364 words)

  
 Our Party
FUNCTION, The Bartow County Republican Party, consisting of its members shall serve as the central an unified authority and representative body of the Republican platform and policies within Bartow County.
The officers of the Bartow County Committee, with the exception of the General Counsel, and Parliamentarian, shall be elected by the Bartow County Republican Convention.
These Rules may be amended at any Bartow County Republican Convention by majority vote or by the County Committee by two-thirds (2/3) vote of its members present at any properly constituted meeting, after due notice of such intention has been served on all members thereof in the call of such meeting.
www.bartowgop.com /Rules.htm   (1837 words)

  
 Bartow Florida Resource Guide, City or community of Bartow, Florida Facts, Information, Relocation, Real Estate, ...
The population of Bartow is approximately 14,716 (1990).
The distance from Bartow to Washington DC is 811 miles.
Bartow is positioned 27.89 degrees north of the equator and 81.84 degrees west of the prime meridian.
www.usacitiesonline.com /flcountybartow.htm   (229 words)

  
 Bartow, GA News
It all happened in the town of Bartow, which is about 20 miles northeast of Wrightsville.
A 39-year-old Bartow man is being held in the Jefferson County jail charged with two murders in the shooting deaths of his wife and mother-in-law, said Lt.
Candice Cunningham Staff Writer Published April 29, 2006 11:25 PM CDT A group of 40 Cartersville and Bartow County leaders are flying to Washington, D.C., Tuesday to discuss the most pressing local needs with...
www.topix.net /city/bartow-ga   (353 words)

  
 History of Bartow County, Georgia
The earliest evidence of human occupation of the Bartow County Georgia area is the Paleoindian Period (10,000 B.C.) The area's geological attributes, natural resources and favorable climate combined to provide bounty sufficient for large numbers of indigenous peoples.
Bartow County, Georgia.) When the state voted to leave the Union, the county not only sent their men to volunteer but renamed herself and the county seat as well.
Bartow County was originally Cass County, in honor of Lewis Cass, of Michigan, Secretary of War under President Andrew Jackson.
notatlanta.org /history.html   (709 words)

  
 Oldies 1130 WBF...2005 Bartow Softball Season
Bartow scored its first run in the bottom of the third inning when Whitney Little led off with a double to shallow left field.
Bartow added another run in the bottom of the second, when "The Big One," Kara Rutenbar, led off with a crusher in the left-center gap.
Bartow added another run in the second, two in the fifth and one more in the sixth to hammer Hernando in an 8-0 shut out.
www.wwbf.com /bartowsb05.htm   (8722 words)

  
 Bartow County History
Cass County was created from a portion of Cherokee County by an Act of the Georgia Legislature on December 3, 1832, and was first called "Cass" County in honor of General Lewis Cass of Michigan.
Later, the views of Gen. Cass on the issue of slavery caused a change of feeling, and on December 6, 1861, the name of the county was changed to "Bartow" in honor of the "illustrious hero of Manassas," Colonel Francis S. Bartow.
The determination of Bartow County families to rebuild and preserve is also visible in the beautiful gabled Victorian homes of the Post-Reconstruction period.
www.evhsonline.org /evhs/bartow.html   (552 words)

  
 STARS Pre-K - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
We're a part of the Georgia Prekindergarten Program which was established in 1993 to provide Georgia's four-year-old children with high-quality preschool experiences.
The Bartow County Preschool Program in conjunction with other community early intervention agencies believes that "five is too late".
We further believe that the family is the child's primary teacher and strongest advocate.
www.bartow.k12.ga.us /stars   (139 words)

  
 Bartow County Bank
Contact Bartow County Bank for details or complete the following application and bring it to a nearby Bartow County Bank branch.
The Bartow County Bank ATM cash card is available with any checking account and with certain savings accounts.
Your Bartow County Bank debit card is a valuable link between you and your money anywhere or anytime, emergency or play.
www.bartowcountybank.com /p_cards.htm   (618 words)

  
 Bartow Chamber of Commerce ... Magic on Main
Bartow has long been known for its holiday lights attracting thousands of visitors during the holiday season.
If you are a Bartow native, have ever lived in Bartow, work in Bartow, or know someone who has, you know about the annual parade and carnival that happens every October the week of Halloween.
The Bartow Lioness Club participates in a number of community projects including Red Ribbon Week, an annual party for the blind and a monthly birthday party for Bartow nursing home residents.
www.bartowchamber.com /magiconmain.htm   (2525 words)

  
 Industrial Park || Bartow Municipal Airport & Industrial Park || Bartow, Florida
The Bartow Municipal Airport Development Authority members, elected to the Bartow City Commission, serve three year terms.
The Bartow Municipal Airport and Industrial Park is located on U.S. 17 just North of Bartow, Florida.
Bartow Municipal Airport and Industrial Park have been completely self-supporting since its operation was taken over by the Bartow Municipal Airport Development Authority in 1967.
www.bartow-airport.com /park.htm   (258 words)

  
 Health Management Associates, Inc.- Bartow Regional Medical Center, Bartow, FL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
A 56-bed hospital, it is conveniently located north of Bartow and south of Lakeland on Highway 98, south of the Polk County Parkway.
Bartow Regional Medical Center is owned and operated by Health Management Associates, Inc. (HMA) of Naples, Florida.
Bartow Regional Medical Center is ideally situated between the two larger metro areas of Tampa and Orlando.
www.hma-corp.com /fl22.html   (266 words)

  
 The Bartow History Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Go one and one-half blocks and the Bartow History Center is on the right, next to The Grand Theatre.
A visit to the Bartow History Center is indeed a trip back in time.
The museum documents the history of northwest Georgia's Bartow County, spanning more than 200 years since the Cherokee were the area's primary residents.
www.bartowhistorycenter.org /museum.htm   (176 words)

  
 FAQ - All About Bartow Area Habitat for Humanity
Bartow Area Habitat for Humanity is a local affiliate of HFHI.
Bartow Area Habitat for Humanity is an ecumenical Christian housing ministry in partnership with people to help eliminate substandard housing and create an environment of hope and dignity for the people of our community.
Bartow Area HFH is a separate organization from HFH International (see above).
www.bartowhabitat.org /faq.htm   (526 words)

  
 Bartow Mortgage Quotes And Real Estate Information: Get mortgage quotes from lenders licensed to serve Bartow
This form gives you rate quotes from multiple lenders who are licensed to serve the Bartow area:.
People in Bartow are spread across 5,536 individual places to live.
About 58% of owner-occupied housing units in Bartow have a mortgage of one type or another.
www.citytowninfo.com /places/florida/bartow/mortgage   (203 words)

  
 Bartow, Georgia
Bartow, Georgia, in Jefferson county, is 50 miles SW of Augusta, Georgia and 182 miles N of Jacksonville, Florida.
Residents of Bartow gave more campaign money ($400) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004.
Bartow is generally a safe place not overly troubled by crime.
www.citytowninfo.com /places/georgia/bartow   (281 words)

  
 Bartow Chamber of Commerce
Relive Bartow's history and visit several homes on the National Registry of Historic Places, take a tour click here.
Not only does Bartow reflect the past, but it is a catalyst for the future.
The County Seat of Imperial Polk County, Bartow is the home of most county government offices, the county courthouse, and the District One Headquarters for the Florida Department of Transportation.
www.bartowchamber.com   (281 words)

  
 Bartow, Florida Bed and Breakfast - Bartow B&B from Pamela Lanier
Search our database of Bartow B&Bs and you'll find detailed listings, current rates, and special deals for bed and breakfasts in Bartow, Florida.
Bartow, FL This large Victorian home was designed by architect Leo Elliot, and built in 1906 for prominent attorney, Thomas Lee Wilson.
His name is still carved in stone at the carriage stop in front of the house.
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