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  New Georgia Encyclopedia: Decatur County
Decatur County is located in the southwest corner of the state, adjoining Baker, Grady, Miller, Mitchell, and Seminole counties.
According to the 2000 U.S. census, the population of Decatur County is 28,240 (57.1 percent white, 39.9 percent fl, and 3.2 percent Hispanic).
Decatur County sits atop the Floridan aquifer and is bisected by the Flint River.
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  Decatur County, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The County was created by an act of the Georgia General Assembly on December 8, 1823, from a portion of Early County.
Decatur County is named for United States Navy Commodore Stephen Decatur, a hero of the War of 1812.
In the county the population was spread out with 28.50% under the age of 18, 9.10% from 18 to 24, 28.00% from 25 to 44, 21.10% from 45 to 64, and 13.30% who were 65 years of age or older.
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 georgia.gov - Decatur County
Decatur County was created in 1823 from portions of Early County.
The county was named in honor of Commodore Stephen Decatur who defeated the Barbary Coast pirates at Tripoli in 1815.
The Decatur County area was the site of several battles between Indians and early settlers.
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 Seminole County, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Seminole County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia.
In the county the population was spread out with 26.20% under the age of 18, 8.60% from 18 to 24, 26.40% from 25 to 44, 23.00% from 45 to 64, and 15.80% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county was $27,094, and the median income for a family was $33,221.
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 Gadsden County, Florida - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gadsden County is a county located in the panhandle of the U.S. state of Florida.
The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county is 46,428.
In the county the population was spread out with 26.40% under the age of 18, 9.50% from 18 to 24, 28.90% from 25 to 44, 23.00% from 45 to 64, and 12.20% who were 65 years of age or older.
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 Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Decatur County, Georgia
Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,614 km²; (623 mi²).
Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 28,240 people, 10,380 households, and 7,546 families residing in the county.
The racial makeup of the county is 57.10% White, 39.91% African American, 0.24% Native American, 0.33% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 1.64% from other races, and 0.74% from two or more races.
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 Your Decatur County Ga real estate - Ken Horn
Decatur County is physically located in the southwest corner of Georgia and adjoins Grady, Baker, Mitchell, Miller, and Seminole counties.
Decatur county is one of the largest counties in Georgia measuring slightly under 600 square miles, and shares its southern boundary with the Florida state line.
There are four incorporated cities in Decatur County: Bainbridge (the county seat), Attapulgus, Brinson, and Climax (which is so named due to the fact that it is the highest point on the railroad between the Chattahoochee and Savannah Rivers).
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 georgia.gov - Decatur County
Decatur County was created in 1823 from portions of Early County.
The county was named in honor of Commodore Stephen Decatur who defeated the Barbary Coast pirates at Tripoli in 1815.
The Decatur County area was the site of several battles between Indians and early settlers.
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 Decatur County Real Estate - Decatur County Georgia homes
Decatur County real estate features many distinct neighborhoods offering all styles of living - from beautiful new homes to trendy townhomes to rehabbed bungalows to stately mansions - in a variety of price ranges.
The county seat is Bainbridge Georgia, located in the southwest corner of the state camped out on the banks of the Flint River.
A part of the county was given to Thomas County in 1825, a part to Grady County 1905, and a part to Seminole County in 1920.
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 Decatur, Georgia GenWeb - Bainbridge -- County Seat
Decatur County, Georgia was formed on December 8, 1823.
A part of Decatur County was set off to Thomas County in 1825, a part to Grady County 1905, and a part to Seminole County in 1920.
Decatur County neighbors are Baker Co., Early Co., Grady Co., Miller Co., Mitchell Co., Seminole Co., and Gadsden Co. FL.
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 Decatur County, Georgia Genealogical Records Information
Decatur County was created from Early County on Dec. 8, 1823 by an act of the General Assembly (Ga. Laws 1823, p.
Five commissioners were named to select a county seat "as near the center of the county as convenience will admit" and to contract for building a courthouse and jail.
The same act directed that Decatur County elections and court sessions be held at the home of George G. Gaines until a county courthouse was built.
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 Bainbridge Georgia - Decatur County Chamber of Commerce - lodging
As Decatur County citizens, we know that a strong community doesn't just happen - it is something that must be built with pro-active efforts and planning.
Decatur County is large enough to offer many choices in all areas of life, but small enough so that almost everyone knows at least some of the elected officials in some capacity, whether directly or indirectly.
Decatur County was originally formed by the Georgia Legislature in 1823 and named for Commodore Stephen Decatur, a naval hero during the War of 1812.
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 Decatur History - Who Was Stephen Decatur?
Stephen Decatur was born on Jan. 5, 1779.
Decatur was named in honor of Stephen Decatur, a popular early-American naval hero.
Stephen Decatur was born in 1779 in Maryland and was raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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 Decatur County, Tennessee Genealogical Records Information
Decatur County borders the Tennessee River in West Tennessee and was established in 1845.
Decatur County was initially part of Perry County, which is on the east shore of the river, but citizens on the western side petitioned the general assembly for a new county in 1845.
Decatur County gained its first manufacturing plant in 1938, when Salant and Salant, makers of men's work shirts, opened a factory in Parsons.
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 Decatur County IN ZIP Code Map
The ZIP Code Map of Decatur County, IN covers all of the following cities: Clarksburg, Greensburg, Millhousen, New Point, Saint Paul, Westport.
History The County was created by an act of the Georgia.
Official county goverenment site with information on the hospital system, health department, library, schools, law enforcement, andcounty directory..
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 Decatur County schools - district elementary, middle, and high school information
In 2005-2006 Georgia administered the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT) in reading, English language arts and math in grades 1 through 8 and in science and social studies in grades 3 through 8.
The different student groups are identified by the Georgia Department of Education.
In 2004-2005 Georgia administered the Georgia High School Graduation Test (GHSGT) in English language arts, math, science and social studies to students in grade 11.
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 Decatur County Georgia Mortgage | Decatur County GA Mortgages | Decatur County Georgia Refinance | Decatur County ...
Decatur County Georgia Interest rates may be lower now than when you originally got your current GA mortgage.
Decatur County Georgia interest rates can fluctuate many times during each day that the financial markets are open.
Decatur County GA Mortgage rates tend to follow the bond market.
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 Decatur County, Georgia
\nDecatur County is a county located in the U.S. State of Georgia.
\nAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,614 km² (623 mi²).
of 2000, there are 28,240 people, 10,380 households, and 7,546 families residing in the county.
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 Decatur County, Georgia GA, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Decatur County is one of 159 counties in Georgia.
The county is in the Bainbridge metro area.
This was an increase of 1.33% from the 2000 census.
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 Decatur County Georgia
Hunting and fishing in Decatur County rank as some of the best in the Country while Lake Seminole and the Flint River create great recreation opportunities.
Decatur County is divided by the Flint River, which flows to meet the Chattahoochee.
The Decatur County governing body consists of 6 County Commissioners.
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 Decatur County, Georgia houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Decatur County is $394 a month.
Churches in Decatur County include: Adams Chapel, Advent Church, Antioch Church, Bethany Church, Bethel Church, Beulah Thomas Church, Black Jack Church, Sylvania Church.
Decatur County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Georgia state average.
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 Development Authority of Bainbridge-Decatur County, GA
The mission of the Development Authority of Bainbridge and Decatur County is to provide leadership that produces sound economic development while enhancing the quality of life for the citizens of Southwest Georgia.
The Development Authority of Bainbridge and Decatur County was established in order to ensure that there was always an active, coordinated, and focused effort to attract desirable businesses to the Bainbridge and Decatur County area.
The Development Authority is playing a vital role in the ongoing water issues that affect Decatur County.
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 Decatur County Golf Property GA Golf Course Property Decatur County
Decatur County Golf Property GA - Use the Decatur County golf course property locator to find the best golf property locations.
Use the Decatur County golf course property directory and golf realtor referral service to find leading golf properties and communities.
Our Decatur County golf property directory also provides golf community real estate reviews, golf hotel information, golf relocation tips golf home prices and connects you to realtors who specialize in golf property sales.
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 Decatur Co
Its county seat, Bainbridge, is on US-27 about 230 miles south of Atlanta and 40 miles NNW of Tallahassee, FL.
Decatur is bordered by the Georgia counties of Seminole, Miller, Baker, Mitchell and Grady, and the Florida county of Gadsden.
Joel Culpepper of Jones County to William Powell of Decatur, for $52, lot 85 in 20th district as granted to Joel Culpepper, 11 Nov 1825.
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 HOMES.COM: Decatur County Georgia Real Estate - GA
If you looking for real estate in Decatur County Georgia or the surrounding area, Homes.com has a wealth of information about Decatur County real estate, Decatur County neighborhoods, new and existing Decatur County homes, and Decatur County-area Agents and Brokers.
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 Top Soybean Rust News
CDT -- Soybean rust was confirmed this afternoon on kudzu growing in extreme southern Decatur County, Georgia, near the Florida border.
This word comes from the Georgia commentary on www.sbrusa.net from Bob Kemerait, Extension specialist with the University of Georgia and was the topic of a USDA rust alert e-mail sent at 6:13 CDT today.
As of 21 July: “The finding of rust on kudzu in Decatur County further strengthens our belief that rust has spread to some degree in the state.
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 Decatur County Homes for Sale. Real Estate in Decatur County, Georgia
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