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  Dawson County, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dawson County is a county located in the state of Georgia.
In the county the population is spread out with 25.10% under the age of 18, 7.60% from 18 to 24, 32.50% from 25 to 44, 25.50% from 45 to 64, and 9.30% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $47,486, and the median income for a family is $52,320.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dawson_County,_Georgia   (362 words)

  
 Dawson County, Nebraska - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dawson County is a county located in the state of Nebraska.
In the county the population is spread out with 29.20% under the age of 18, 8.40% from 18 to 24, 27.60% from 25 to 44, 20.70% from 45 to 64, and 14.10% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $36,132, and the median income for a family is $42,224.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dawson_County,_Nebraska   (416 words)

  
 Dawson County FMR GASB 34   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Dawson County is situated in the southern High Plains in West Texas at the intersection of U.S. Highway 87 and U.S. Highway 180.
In 2002, the estimated population of Dawson County was 14,712, representing a 1.6 percent decrease from 2001.
Dawson County's population is 49.2 percent Hispanic, 41.5 percent Anglo and 8.8 percent African-American.
www.window.state.tx.us /lga/fmr/gasb/dawsonco/backgrnd.htm   (231 words)

  
 Georgia Department of Community Affairs
According to the Census, in Dawson County, 97.2% of the residents were white and 0.4% were fl.
In Dawson County, 25.1% of the county’s residents were age 18 or younger, while 9.3% were age 65 or older.
Dawson County spent an average of $5,326 per student for public education each year between 1996 and 2000.
www.dca.state.ga.us /snapshots/p2.asp?County=Dawson   (383 words)

  
 Dawson County Arts Council Online - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Dawson County Arts Council Inc. is a private non-profit 501(C)(3) organization formed in 1995 and incorporated in 1996.
Local Dawson County residents built it of locally quarried rock as a part of the Dawsonville High School complex in the 1930's.
After a town meeting sponsored by the Dawson County Historical and Genealogical Society and months of community planning., the Dawson County Arts Council, Inc. presented to the Dawson County Board of Education its proposal to assume responsibility for the Old Rock School in October of 1999.
www.dawsonarts.org   (512 words)

  
 Dawson County, Georgia | Chris McCall
Dawson County history is rich and colorful with stories of Indians, gold and racing heroes.
Dawson County was created by a legislative Act on December 3, 1857, primarily out of Lumpkin County and small parts of Gilmer, Pickens and Forsyth counties.
Throughout the 1830's and 1840's the area that was to become Dawson County was in the midst of the first gold rush in America.
www.mccallhomesandland.com /areas/dawson-county-georgia.asp   (611 words)

  
 Georgia Department of Community Affairs
Georgia's 118th county, and the county seat of Dawsonville, were named for Judge William C. Dawson, a compiler of the laws of Georgia and commander of a brigade in the Creek Indian War of 1836.
Dawson County is home to 729-foot Amicalola Falls, the highest waterfall east of the Rocky Mountains.
Dawson County hosts several annual events including a Spring Wildflowers Celebration at Amicalola Falls State Park in April, the Summer's End Trading Days in August, and a Fall Forest Festival in October.
www.dca.state.ga.us /snapshots/p1.asp?County=Dawson   (349 words)

  
 Dawson County FMR GASB 34
Both the county's external auditor and the external auditor for the hospital said that the hospital is a component unit of the county.
The county auditor should assist the external auditor in preparing a reconciliation of revenues and expenditures on a budgetary basis to revenues and expenditures for the general fund and major special revenue funds on a modified accrual basis, as displayed in the fund-level statements.
Dawson County should provide detail in the notes to the financial statements about capital assets and long-term liabilities of the primary government that are reported on the Statement of Net Assets.
www.window.state.tx.us /lga/fmr/gasb/dawsonco/ch03.htm   (7255 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: DAWSON COUNTY
The first decade of the twentieth century was a time of dramatic growth for Dawson County, as the population jumped from thirty-seven people in 1900 to 2,320 in 1910, and the number of ranches and farms increased from four to 330.
Dawson County was one of the five counties in the state to win the coveted Army-Navy "E" award.
The Hispanic population of Dawson County began to increase dramatically in the mid-twentieth century.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/DD/hcd3.html   (1385 words)

  
 Dawson County North Georgia Railroad
"Dawson County was created in December 1857, by an act of the Georgia Legislature, from lands out of Lumpkin, Gilmer, Pickens, and Forsyth counties.
By April 28, 1858, all county officers had books that were necessary for the records of the county, and these were undoubtedly placed in the log structure, which had been built for the temporary use of the court and other officials of the county.
As the money came in to the county treasurer, the contractors were to be paid, but a difficulty arose and $2,500.00 was borrowed from Mr.
www.northgeorgiarailroad.com /DawsonCounty.html   (504 words)

  
 Dawson County Montana
Dawson County exists to serve the citizens of Dawson County.
To assist the citizens of Dawson County to receive an excellent quality of life from County government, consistent with our resources and their willingness to provide those resources.
To ensure that the citizens of Dawson County are free to act and live their own lives, consistent with the laws of the United States and the great State of Montana.
www.dawsoncountymontana.com   (138 words)

  
 Dawson County Glendive, Montana (Counties)
The county seat of Dawson County, Montana, is Glendive.
The county population on July 1, 1999, was 8,670, a decrease of 835 over the 1990 census.
Glendive is the seat of Dawson County 27 miles west of Wibaux on I-94 on the banks of the...
www.ohwy.com /mt/y/y30021.htm   (191 words)

  
 Georgia Counties - Dawson County - Government   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The county collected an average of $230 per capita in property taxes during the past five years.
In 2000, Dawson County spent $2.6 million or 21.9% of total county spending on public safety which includes spending for law enforcement, fire services and jails.
Similarily-sized counties held an average of $129.73 per capita during the period.
georgiamagazine.com /counties/dawson/government.htm   (320 words)

  
 Georgia Division of Public Health | Counties | Dawson County
Dawson County had 0 licensed nursing home beds per 100 persons in 1999, compared with the state average of 5.5 per 100 persons.
Dawson County was created in 1857 from parts of Lumpkin, Gilmer, and Forsyth counties.
Georgia's 118th county and county seat were named for Judge William C. Dawson, a compiler of the laws of Georgia and commander of a brigade in the Creek Indian War of 1836.
www.health.state.ga.us /regional/dawson/index.asp   (204 words)

  
 Dawson County, Texas (TX) @USA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Dawson County is a county located in the state of Texas.
As of 2000, the population is 14,985, and its county seat is Lamesa.
Dawson County is named for Nicholas Mosby Dawson, a soldier of the Texas Revolution.
www.at-usa.com /Texas/Counties/Dawson   (211 words)

  
 Dawson County, Montana -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Dawson 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 northwestern United States on the Canadian border) Montana.
Its (The town or city that is the seat of government for a county) county seat is (Click link for more info and facts about Glendive) Glendive (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 $15,368.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/da/dawson_county,_montana.htm   (507 words)

  
 GBI states Dawson County meth problem growing - Dawson News.com
He pointed out that Dawson County has not been exempt from such dangerous situations as a result of meth labs.
The Dawson County Sheriff's Office has to routinely call in special clean up crews when labs are located.
While the GBI and the Dawson County Sheriff's office believe they will eliminate labs in the county they ask that citizens constantly keep watch for activities that might indicate meth labs are in their area.
www.dawsonnews.com /news/stories/20050810/localnews/4289.shtml   (886 words)

  
 Dawson County, NEGenWeb Project - Lexington Genealogy Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Lexington, the County Seat of Dawson County, is located in the south central portion of the county.
Dawson County was created in 1860 from Buffalo County, and bordered by Custer, Buffalo, Lincoln, Frontier, Gosper and Phelps counties.
Requests for research may be placed by email at ebrummet@atcjet.net, please put "Lexington Genealogy Society" in the subject line and be specific in the nature of the research you are requesting.
www.rootsweb.com /%7Enedawson/lexsoc.html   (372 words)

  
 Dawson County, Georgia Obituaries
A native of Dawson County, she was a long-time member of Cross Roads Baptist Church.
Reagan was a retired librarian with the Dawson County Library although she contined to work until recently.
Payne was a native of Union County and was born April 5, 1932, a daughter of the late Charles Plott and Belle Chambers Plott.
www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/ga/ga-dawson1.htm   (3147 words)

  
 Texas Cooperative Extension, The Dawson County Office
Dawson County is located on the South Plains of Texas about half way between Lubbock and Midland.
The Dawson County Cooperative Extension office is located in the Courthouse in the county seat, Lamesa.
The Extension Program, directed by the Dawson County Extension Program Council, strives to serve a population who derives its main income from agriculture and agriculture-related industries.
dawson-co.tamu.edu   (176 words)

  
 Dawson County Nebraska Fairgrounds
Our goal is to provide you with useful information about our annual county fair as well as other events that take place on the fairgrounds throughout the year.
It was September 1886 that the Dawson County Agricultural Board organized its first Dawson County Fair.
For over a century Dawson County has been host to one of the biggest and most popular single events in the state.
www.dawsoncountyfair.com   (193 words)

  
 Hall County, Georgia
This office is responsible for voter registration for Hall County and all municipalities in the county.
Hall County and Dawson County comprise the Northeastern Judicial Circuit.
Under the Georgia Constitution, Hall County Superior Court is a part of the judicial branch of state government and not a department of Hall County Government.
www.hallcounty.org /judicial   (466 words)

  
 ScanDawson: Live Dawson County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS Radio
DAHLONEGA - Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office, after heading a search for a man in south Lumpkin Monday evening who fled from officers who were in the area serving a warrant, called off the search for night.
The Lumpkin County Fire Department is always on the lookout for volunteer firefighters.
Especially in the Nimblewill and Mill Creek areas of the county to the south and the west.
www.scandawson.com   (1377 words)

  
 Dawson County, Georgia Genealogical Records Information
Dawson County was created on Dec. 3, 1857 from Gilmer and Lumpkin counties by an act of the General Assembly (Ga. Laws 1857, p.
Georgia's 119th county was named in honor of noted lawyer, state legislator, soldier, U.S. Representative, and U.S. Senator William C. Dawson, who had died the previous year.
The act creating Dawson County empowered the judges of the inferior court to select a site for location of the county seat.
www.segenealogy.com /georgia/ga_county/daw.htm   (397 words)

  
 Dawson County NEGenWeb Project   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Dawson County has a rich history, beginning with the large number of Indians that passed through the county while roaming the plains.
The telegraph was established through the county in 1861, and the Union Pacific Railroad in 1866.
Be sure to send your Dawson County Surnames and Queries for us to post, so that others researching the same name in Dawson County can contact you.
www.rootsweb.com /~nedawson   (830 words)

  
 Digital Dawson County Map, Maps of Dawson County County, Georgia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Dawson County Map, Maps of Dawson County and all Georgia County Maps.
Every county map is available, but we may not yet have your county of interest completed.
Individual County Overview™ vector graphics are priced by population, with prices ranging from $275 to $425 per county.
www.creativeforceinc.com /county_maps/county_maps.asp?ID=444   (229 words)

  
 Nebraska National Register Sites in Dawson County
Located in Dawson County, the Midway Ranch House is significant through distinctive architectural characteristics that are virtually unknown as a rural housing type in central Nebraska.
In 1871 area population had reached the point that residents successfully petitioned to have Dawson County established.
This town was the principal commercial center in the area and was selected as the first county seat.
www.nebraskahistory.org /histpres/nebraska/dawson.htm   (570 words)

  
 Dawson County Courthouse
Other Information: Dawson County's first courthouse was a two-story brick building [see photo] located in the town square of Dawsonville.
County History: Dawson County was created on Dec. 3, 1857 from Gilmer and Lumpkin counties by an act of the General Assembly (Ga. Laws 1857, p.
Georgia's 119th county was named in honor of noted lawyer, state legislator, soldier, U.S. Representative, and U.S. Senator William C.
www.cviog.uga.edu /Projects/gainfo/courthouses/dawsonCH.htm   (153 words)

  
 Legal Advertisements   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
PUBLIC NOTICE October 22, 1999 The Dawson County Board of Commissioners will hold a Public Hearing on November 22, 1999, at 7:00 P.M., in the Courtroom of the Dawson County Courthouse to hear the following requests: 1.
The request is as follows: to divide a 3 acre tract into two 1.5 acre tracts with mobile homes on each instead of the required 5 acres of land.
of the Dawson County Land Use Resoultion concerning the limit of one residence per tract of land.
www.dcadvert.com /legalads.shtml   (1386 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Dawson County , Montana (MT) - (county) - Facts and Information
Dawson, county (2,383 sq mi/6,172 sq km; 1990 pop.
Makoshika State Park in SE center; rare paddle fish are found in the Yellowstone R.; dinosaur fossils incl.
Capital city or county seat is shown by the symbol
reference.allrefer.com /gazetteer/D/D01070-dawson.html   (155 words)

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