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  New Georgia Encyclopedia: Coffee County
The county is named in honor of General John Coffee of Virginia, an influential officer of the Georgia Militia, a hero of the War of 1812, and a prominent frontiersman, renowned for his victory in the region's Indian wars.
Coffee County is in the wiregrass region of south central Georgia, so called because of the predominance of wiregrass,
According to the 2000 U.S. census, the county's population is 37,413 (68.2 percent of the population white, 25.9 percent fl, and 6.8 percent Hispanic).
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  Encyclopedia: Coffee County, Georgia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Coffee County is a county located in the state of Georgia.
In the county the population is spread out with 28.30% under the age of 18, 11.00% from 18 to 24, 30.30% from 25 to 44, 20.50% from 45 to 64, and 9.90% who are 65 years of age or older.
Clarke County is a county in the Georgia.
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 Miscellaneous Coffee County, Georgia Obituaries
Kight, a native of Coffee County, Ga., was born August 4, 1928, the daughter of the late Archie and Agnes Wise Smith.
Carter, a native of Coffee County, Ga., was born February 13, 1918, the daughter of the late Micajah and Ella Mae Stevens Batten.
Cearley, a native of Cherokee County, N.C., was born Dec. 21, 1964, the son of Clifford and Jean Cearley.
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 Coffee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Coffee is a beverage, usually served hot, prepared from the roasted seeds of the coffee plant.
Coffee in all these forms is made with coffee grounds (coffee beans that have been roasted and ground) and hot water, the grounds either remaining behind or being filtered out of the cup or jug after the main soluble compounds have been removed.
Coffee bags (akin to tea bags) are much rarer than their tea equivalents, as they are much bulkier (more coffee is required in a coffee bag than tea in a tea bag).
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 GeorgiaInfo - Carl Vinson Institute of Government
Coffee County was created by an act of the General Assembly approved on Feb. 9, 1854 (Ga. Laws 1854, p.
When Coffee County was created in 1854, it was formed primarily from the region of Telfair County south of the Ocmulgee River, with smaller portions added from Irwin, Clinch, and Ware counties.
Coffee County's seat of government was not served by any railroad for the first four decades of its existence, and the town almost disappeared.
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 Coffee County, Georgia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Coffee County is a county located in the U. Coffee County is a county located in the U.S. State of Georgia.
As of the census of 2000, there are 37,413 people, 13,354 households, and 9,788 families residing in the county.
The racial makeup of the county is 68.23% White, 25.88% African American, 0.32% Native American, 0.56% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 4.04% from other races, and 0.92% from two or more races.
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 Georgia Counties - Coffee County - Economy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Between 1996 and 2000, Coffee County's annual unemployment rate was higher than the state's rate, averaging 5.5% compared with the state's average of 4.2%.
The county per capita personal income in 1999 was $21,686, as compared with $27,324 for Georgia and $28,546 for the United States.
Coffee County's median household income in 1997 was $28,484.
www.georgiamagazine.com /counties/coffee/economy.htm   (303 words)

  
 Coffee County
Coffee County was formed on February 9, 1854 by an act of the General Assembly of
Coffee was formed from lands once included within the boundaries of Clinch, Ware, Telfair and Irwin counties.
Most of this land was once a part of the 'parent county' of Appling, which was formed in 1818 and awarded in 490 acre Land Lots by the means of a Land Lottery.
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 Coffee County, Georgia -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Coffee County is a (A region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government) county located in the (The way something is with respect to its main attributes) state of (A state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War) Georgia.
The county's (The town or city that is the seat of government for a county) county seat is (Click link for more info and facts about Douglas, Georgia) Douglas, Georgia (Click link for more info and facts about
The (The total national income divided by the number of people in the nation) per capita income for the county is $15,530.
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 Coffee County Georgia Information >> Coffee County Georgia Facts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Georgia's Th county was named for general john coffee, who fought in the region's Indian wars and was a hero of the war of 1812.
According to the 2000 census, in coffee county, 68.2 of the residents were white and 25.9 were fl.
Coffee county is in the wire grass region of south central Georgia, so called because.
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 2005-2006 Learning-Focused School of Merit Recipients
Ruskin Elementary in Ware County, Georgia is one of four schools nationwide named as a Learning-Focused School of Merit for the 2005-2006 school year.
West Green Elementary, in Coffee County, GA is receiving the Learning-Focused School of Merit award because Principal Judy Vickers and staff have seen first hand how the Learning-Focused Schools Model increases student performance, and are dedicated to continuing consistent and pervasive implementation of the model.
One of the first Coffee County schools to implement the Learning-Focused Schools Model school-wide, West Green, and their community, are dedicated to ensuring that all students continue performing at high standards by using Learning-Focused exemplary practices.
www.learningfocused.com /index.php?page=257   (581 words)

  
 Coffee County, Georgia GA, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Coffee County is one of 159 counties in Georgia.
The county is in the Douglas metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 39,379.
This was an increase of 5.25% from the 2000 census.
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 Georgia Counties - Coffee County - Government   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Coffee County collected $12.5 million in total revenues in 1996.
The county collected an average of $96 per capita in property taxes during the past five years.
In 2000, Coffee County spent $3.4 million or 32.0% of total county spending on public safety which includes spending for law enforcement, fire services and jails.
georgiamagazine.com /counties/coffee/government.htm   (320 words)

  
 Net Sightings coffee_county__georgia
In the 15th century wild coffee plants from Ethiopia were taken to Arabia for cultivation.
Legend has it that a puzzled goat herder sampled the berries on the coffee plant that his flock was feeding on and experienced a sense of exhilaration and spread the word of his discovery to the world.
Coffee is consumed hot or cold by about 1/3 of the people in the world, in lager amounts than those of any other drink.
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 Coffee County Douglas, Georgia (Counties)
The county seat of Coffee County, Georgia, is Douglas.
The county population on July 1, 1999, was 34,958, an increase of 5,366 over the 1990 census.
Douglas is located in Coffee County, of which it is the county seat, east of Albany along Highway...
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 Coffee County, Tennessee Genealogical Records Information
The first courthouse opened in 1837 and served the county until it burned and was replaced by the present Coffee County Courthouse in 1871.
Coffee County emerged as a national leader in the sporting goods industry, led now by the Worth manufacturing corporation.
County leaders and civic officials in Tullahoma used the existing transportation network and the offer of free railroad land to convince government officials to locate a military base within the county.
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 Coffee County, Georgia Genealogical Records Information
Georgia's 108th county was named for former soldier, state legislator, and congressman Gen. John E. Coffee (1782-1836).
The 1854 act creating Coffee County provided for election of county officials -- including five justices of the inferior court -- on the first Monday in April 1855.
Coffee County's first courthouse -- a simple structure built of logs -- was erected sometime between 1855 and 1858.
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 coffee
Coffee County was created February 9, 1854 from Clinch, Ware, Telfair, and Irwin Counties.
Coffee County was named for General John Coffee, son of Peter Coffee, Jr.
He was born December 3, 1782 in Prince Edward County, Virginia,, and died in 1836 in Telfair County, Georgia on his plantation.
www.usgennet.org /usa/ga/county/coffee   (160 words)

  
 Coffee County, GA News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
A south Georgia school bus driver was killed in a crash this afternoon.
No children were on the Coffee County school bus just before three o'clock when bus driver, Dewey Carter failed to yield at a stop sign on...
A suspect in a Coffee County triple homicide in 2001 is arrested in Florida.
www.topix.net /county/coffee-ga   (380 words)

  
 Coffee County GENWEB index
According to W. Ward, Coffee county was organized on April 17, 1854 by the Justices of the Inferior Court.
General John Coffee, who was born in Hancock Co. Ga., is the person for which the county is named.
He was responsible for the building of the Coffee Road which in 1854, formed the western boundary of the county.
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 Coffee County Georgia Real Estate
Coffee County Georgia Real Estate is a way for consumers to find the best Real estate Agents and Brokers for every city in Coffee County Georgia.
When you have been directed to an Coffee 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.
Coffee 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 Coffee County Georgia real estate market.
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 Coffee County SchoolCenter - Coffee County Board of Education
About Us Coffee County Schools, located in the heart of South Georgia, are part of a community that offers true southern hospitality.
From its quaint historic homes and unique Main Street shopping area, to its state of the art medical, recreational and educational facilities, Coffee County is truly a wonderful place to live, work and receive a strong education.
The Coffee County School System continues to make a difference in the lives of our young people.
www.coffee.k12.ga.us   (201 words)

  
 2006-2007 Learning-Focused School of Merit Recipients
The schools, all in Georgia, are Nahunta Elementary in Brantley County, Jeff Davis Elementary in Jeff Davis County, and Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary, West Green Elementary, Ambrose Elementary, Eastside Elementary, and Westside Elementary in Coffee County.
Jeff Davis Elementary School in Jeff Davis County, GA is receiving the Learning-Focused School of Merit award because their principal, Chuck Crosby, assistant principal, Donna Wilcox, and staff have dedicated themselves to improving student achievement.
The five schools in Coffee County, GA are receiving the awards due to the determination and dedication of their superintendent, Dr. Edwin Davis, their assistant superintendent, Lisa Hodge, their school improvement specialist, Elizabeth White, and the individual school principals and staff.
www.learningfocused.com /index.php?page=295   (535 words)

  
 Coffee County Genealogy Queries
She is buried in a family cemetery in that county.
He was born in Appling County, Georgia in 1844 (father John J Carter, mother, Sarah Herndon), fought in the Civil War...
They lived in Coffee County, Georgia in the township of Douglas according to the 1920 census.
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 Coffee County Georgia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Georgia Military softball team was the No....
Tift County and Coffee are right behind with 1-3 region records.
Lane was stabbed to death in Coffee County near Manchester.
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 Coffee County, Georgia houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Coffee County, Georgia business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Coffee County is $393 a month.
Coffee County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average.
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 Coffee County, Georgia
Name derivation:Named in honor of General John Coffee, who built the "Coffee Road" that helped get supplies to the men fighting the First Seminole War, and oversaw federal troops in Chereokee Georgia from 1830-1832, prior to the Trail of Tears.
Taken from: Clinch County, Georgia, Irwin County, Georgia, Telfair County, Georgia, Ware County, Georgia
Counties created from: Atkinson County, Georgia, Berrien County, Georgia, Jeff Davis County, Georgia
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