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	Douglas County, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Douglas County is a county located in the state of Georgia.
		The county's explosive growth is evident with a population of 107,217 according to the 2004 U.S. Census Estimate.
		Afterwards however, the official honoree was changed to Stephen A. Douglas, an Illinois senator and the Democratic opponent of Abraham Lincoln in the presidential election of 1860.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Douglas_County,_Georgia (468 words)

	New Georgia Encyclopedia: Douglas
		Douglas, the seat of Coffee County, is located in south Georgia 92 miles west of Brunswick and
		Douglas was chartered as a town in 1895 and as a city in 1897.
		After the war Douglas was one of the first small cities in the nation to develop and implement an urban renewal program to abolish slum housing and its effects throughout the city.
	www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?path=/CitiesCounties/Cities&id=h-772 (650 words)

	New Georgia Encyclopedia: Helen Douglas Mankin (1894-1956)
		Helen Douglas Mankin, lawyer and legislator, was the first woman elected to the U.S. Congress from Georgia, a victory she won in a special election on February 12, 1946, with a winning margin of votes cast by African Americans.
		Georgia, which claimed immunity from the decision, by 1946 was the defendant in a lawsuit seeking full implementation of the court's intent.
		In April 1946 the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Georgia's Democratic white primary, and in the party's July primary Mankin was renominated to Congress by 53,611 votes to 42,482 for her principal opponent, James C. Davis, but under Georgia's county unit system Davis was declared the winner.
	www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-744 (1188 words)

	Georgia Counties - Douglas County - Demographics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		According to the 2000 Census, in Douglas County, 77.3% of the residents were white and 18.5% were fl.
		In Douglas County, 27.6% of the county’s residents were age 18 or younger, while 7.5% were age 65 or older.
		Douglas County had 3.9 hospital beds per 1,000 population in 2000, which was greater than the statewide average of 3.1 beds per 1,000 population.
	georgiamagazine.com /counties/douglas/demographics.htm (390 words)

	Douglas, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Douglas is a city located in Coffee County, Georgia.
		The town was established in 1858 and was named for Stephen A. Douglas, renknowned stump speaker and Congressman who was the presidential challenger to Abraham Lincoln in the Election of 1860.
		South Georgia College was founded here in 1906.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Douglas,_Georgia (462 words)

	Georgia Biography -- Political Figures
		One of Georgia's most distinguished jurists, Judge Bleckley served as chief justice of the state supreme court for almost ten years and is the namesake of Bleckley County.
		McIntosh was a high ranking officer in the Georgia militia and the Continental Army and a delegate to the Continental Congress.
		Georgia's first elected governor, Treutlen was a native of southern Germany who came to Georgia as an indentured servant.
	dlg.galileo.usg.edu /GeorgiaReferenceShelf/BiographyPoliticians.html (899 words)

	Douglas County, Georgia Genealogical Records Information
		Douglas County was created from Campbell and Carroll counties on Oct. 17, 1870 by an act of the General Assembly (Ga. Laws 1870, p.
		Subsequently, Douglas County's borders with Carroll, Cobb, and Paulding counties were adjusted by acts in 1871, 1874, and 1877.
		Douglas ran unsuccessfully as the Democratic Party's presidential nominee in 1860 with Georgia's Herschel Johnson as his running mate.
	www.mygeorgiagenealogy.com /ga_county/dgs.htm (618 words)

	Douglas News
		DOUGLAS a 'A Officers responded to a bizarre call Thursday evening, with a witness advising that a young child had been left in the middle of one of Douglasa busiest streets.
		Douglas- These are family photographs of what investigators say are second and third degree burns on the hip of a 21 year old quadriplegic student.
		DOUGLAS a 'A a oeArts in Actiona is coming to the campus of South Georgia College, and 100 percent...
	www.topix.net /city/douglas-ga (712 words)

	Douglas County, Georgia USA - County Information
		Douglas County in West Georgia was created by an Act of the Legislature on October 17, 1870, ranking 131st in order of creation of Georgia counties.
		The county seat, Douglasville, was named for Stephen Arnold Douglas, famed senator from Illinois and a Jacksonian Democrat who lost the 1860 race for president to Abraham Lincoln and is remembered for the Lincoln-Douglas debates preceding the War Between The States.
		The Douglas County area was originally settled by the white man prior to 1848 by Abe, Rueben and Young Vansant of South Carolina.
	valuecom.com /douglascounty/info.htm (485 words)

	Douglas County: About Us (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Douglas County was originally the home to the Cherokee (to the north) and Creek Indian (to the south) Nations, and the boundary between the two Nations was marked by a skint chestnut tree located atop the ridge that is now the City of Douglasville.
		Douglas County is included in the Atlanta Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is located twenty-five miles west of the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta, and thirty miles east of the Georgia-Alabama State line.
		Douglas County is bisected by the east-west Interstate 20.
	www.co.douglas.ga.us /about/index.html (962 words)

	Georgia Douglas Johnson
		And Douglas Johnson's own complacency and even pride in her victimhood serve to give a true glimpse into what it was like to be a woman during her time.
		Georgia Douglas Johnson is remembered for her considerable energy in fostering community among writers, and her deep commitment to honoring writing.
		Douglas Johnson set the blueprint for how intellectual and creative talent could be nurtured and supported and her legacy here continues.
	www.washingtonart.com /beltway/gdjohnson.html (2291 words)

	Encyclopedia: Douglas, Georgia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Stephen Arnold Douglas (April 23, 1813â€“June 3, 1861), American politician from Illinois, was one of the Democratic Party nominees for President in 1860 (the other being John C. Breckinridge of Kentucky).
		Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 â€“ April 15, 1865), sometimes called Abe Lincoln and nicknamed Honest Abe, the Rail Splitter, and the Great Emancipator, was the 16th President of the United States (1861 to 1865), and the first president from the Republican Party.
		South Georgia College is a residential community college, located in Douglas, Georgia.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Douglas,-Georgia (1020 words)

	Douglas, Georgia -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Douglas is a city located in (Click link for more info and facts about Coffee County, Georgia) Coffee County, Georgia.
		Douglas is located at 31°30'27" North, 82°51'3" West (31.507413, -82.850799).
		Out of the total population, 31.2% of those under the age of 18 and 22.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/do/douglas,_georgia.htm (561 words)

	Orbitz: Hotel Details
		The Regency Inn is tucked between the Okefenokee Swamp lands to the south and open farm plains to the north in Douglas, Georgia.
		Douglas is unique among smaller cites with its bustling downtown, a thriving economy, and a strong industrial and agricultural influence.
		The Regency Inn is located in Douglas, Georgia, off Hwy 441, tucked between the Okefenokee Swamp lands to the south and open farm plains to the north.
	www.orbitz.com /App/ViewSpecificHotelLP?masterId=87203 (451 words)

	Douglas County: Departments
		The Douglas County Fire Department was formed from the volunteer Fire Districts of Lithia Springs, Bill Arp, Winston, and Fairplay in 1975 to become a full-time career Fire Department located in the western suburbs of Metro Atlanta.
		The Douglas County Fire Department serves an area of 202 square miles, and provides services to Lithia Springs, the City of Douglasville, the City of Villa Rica, and the City of Austell.
		All Douglas County Firefighters are certified by the Georgia Firefighters Standards and Training Council.
	www.co.douglas.ga.us /cgi-bin/MySQLdb?MYSQL_VIEW=/departments/view_dept.txt&cdept=40 (421 words)

	Quarles and Associates, Inc., Douglas County, Georgia, Real Estate Broker
		Douglas County, Georgia - Douglas County's Eastern boundary is located approximately fourteen miles West of the Georgia State Capitol, in Atlanta, then extends approximately eighteen and one half miles to the Western boundary which lies approximately twenty five and one half miles from the Georgia-Alabama State line.
		Douglas County adjoins Fulton, Carroll, Paulding and Cobb Counties.
		Carroll County, Georgia is located in the West Central section of Georgia, adjoins the State of Alabama and offers a rural country setting, while remaining conveniently located to Atlanta and the other major cities in the State of Georgia.
	quarlesandassociates.com (403 words)

	Georgia Douglas Johnson - The Black Renaissance in Washington, DC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Georgia Douglas Johnson was approximately forty-five years old at the height of the Renaissance.
		Georgia Douglas Camp was born in Atlanta, Georgia on September 10 to George and Laura Camp.
		Georgia was in Washington for 56 years until her death in 1966.
	www.dclibrary.org /blkren/bios/johnsongd.html (1580 words)

	Player Bio: Jim Douglas :: Men's Golf
		Moreover, under Haack and Douglas, Georgia has won the last three Faculty Athletics Representative awards, given annually to the men's and women's teams at UGA with the top grade point averages.
		Douglas graduated from the University of Georgia with a double major in political science and history.
		Douglas is married to the former Katherine Davis.
	georgiadogs.collegesports.com /sports/m-golf/mtt/douglas_jim00.html (380 words)

	Georgia Douglas Johnson's Life and Career
		orn in Atlanta, Georgia, Georgia Douglas Johnson made her way to Washington, D.C., where she lived for over fifty years at 1461 S Street NW, site of one of the greatest literary salons of the Harlem Renaissance.
		Holding a series of temporary jobs between 1924 and 1934 as a substitute public school teacher and a file clerk for the Civil Service, she ultimately found a position with the Commissioner of Immigration for the Department of Labor, where hours were long and pay low.
		Struggling without the material support that would have helped bring more of her work to light and battling racist stereotypes that fed lynch mobs and race riots in the formative years of her life, Georgia Douglas Johnson left a legacy of indomitable pride and creative courage that has only begun to be understood.
	www.english.uiuc.edu /maps/poets/g_l/douglas-johnson/life.htm (715 words)

	African American Registry: Poet, Georgia Douglas Johnson..
		Georgia Douglas Camp was born in Marietta, Georgia.
		There her home was the site of a weekly gathering known as the "S Street Salon" where many prominent writers of the Harlem Renaissance introduced new material.
		Johnson lived in the nations capital for 56 years and died in May 1966 One of her poems, “I Want to Die While You Love Me,” was read at her Funeral.
	www.aaregistry.com /african_american_history/1142/Poet_Georgia_Douglas_Johnson (305 words)

	City of Douglas - A Georgia City of Excellence
		Douglas was mapped in 1858 on 50 acres of land, donated by J.S. Pearson and named after Stephen A. Douglas, a Presidential candidate running against Abraham Lincoln.
		In 1895, the railroad came to Douglas and the town began to boom.
		Douglas has continued to grow and prosper as one of Georgia¹s progressive economic centers.
	www.cityofdouglas.com (167 words)

	Friends of Douglas County, Georgia - Read Published Feedback
		When I established the Georgia Community Greenspace Program, the goal was to encourage local governments and private citizens to become involved in looking for ways to improve their quality of life throughout Georgia by protecting greenspace.
		As a result of your county's participation and adopted goal to protect 20 percent or 26,000 acres of greenspace, Douglas County received a total of $426,939 last year as one of 39 participating counties in Georgia.
		Congratulations to the Friends of Douglas County, and I wish you much success as you seek to preserve your natural resources and quality of life for present and future citizens of your great community.
	www.thefodc.org /feedback_may.htm (1118 words)

	Douglas Daily News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		DOUGLAS â”Â Irwin County High School teacher Tara Grinstead is missing, and area law enforcement officials are asking anyone with any information to contact the Ocilla Police Department.
		DOUGLAS â” "It was that kind of day, all the conditions were lined up," said Sammy Sweat, Chief Ranger of Atkinson and Coffee Counties for the Georgia Forestry Commission, who, along with his Ranger team, spent much of the day Tuesday mopping up seven different forest fires in both counties.
		DOUGLAS â” The Douglas City Commission unanimously voted to reject a request from Summa Builders to rezone property on North College Avenue from R-2 Residential to R-3 Residential at the Commission's regular meeting Monday night.
	www.douglasga.com (128 words)

	Douglas Real Estate Agents, Douglas Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Douglas
		HomeGain provides Douglas, Georgia real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other Douglas realty property.
		HomeGain has services to help you find a top Douglas real estate broker or agent, get the value of your Douglas home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), view Douglas real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
		Cuando se registre para encontrar un agente de bienes raices en Douglas, simplemente indique que necesita un agente que habla Español.
	www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/GA/douglas.html (459 words)

	Chamber of Commerce (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		We are centrally located in beautiful Southeast Georgia with easy four-lane and interstate access to the southeast United States.
		We are committed to growing our community as a great place to live work, and play.
		Copyright © 2003 Douglas - Coffee County Chamber of Commerce
	www.douglasga.org (110 words)

	City of Douglas - A Georgia City of Excellence (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The first burial in the Douglas Cemetery was David H. Kirkland (1835-1865), owner of Kirkland Store.
		Although not native to the area, the presence of these stately trees is the result of a community volunteer landscape program during the early 1900's.
		The museum operates off of private donations and is supplemented by the City of Douglas.
	www.cityofdouglas.com /sites_tours.htm (511 words)

	Douglas Georgia Hotels Douglas Travel and Information
		Douglas Georgia Hotels Douglas Travel and Information
		Exceptions to this are the best rate guaranteed hotels which are prepaid to reserve the room.
		Intraspect offers discount rates for hotels in Georgia.
	intraspect.com /US/georgia/douglas.html (191 words)

	Douglas schools
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		Your search for 'districts or schools' in 'Douglas' returns 10 results.
		Georgia school information: Georgia schools, Georgia districts, Georgia cities
	www.greatschools.net /modperl/bycity/ga/?city=Douglas (48 words)

	Douglas County Humane Society. Douglas County, Georgia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Douglas County Humane Society is a non-profit corporation, organized under the laws of the State of Georgia.
		The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Auxiliary, Inc., a/k/a The Douglas County Humane Society.
		All earnings of funds donated to this Society shall be utilized for the benefit of all living animals.
	www.douglascohumanesoc.com (244 words)

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