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  georgia.gov - Effingham County
Effingham County was created in 1777 from the colonial parishes of St. Matthew and St. Philip.
Georgia's 4th county was named for Lord Effingham, an English nobleman who was a colonial rights advocate and who refused to take up arms against the revolutionaries.
Effingham County is one of the oldest settlement areas in America.
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  New Georgia Encyclopedia: Effingham County   (Site not responding. Last check: )
County, on Georgia's eastern border, is the fourth of the state's eight original counties.
The county was named for Thomas Howard, the third earl of Effingham, who championed the cause of the colonies in the years leading to the American Revolution (1775-83).
According to the 2000 U.S. census, the population of Effingham County is 37,535 (84.7 percent white, 13.0 percent fl, and 1.4 percent Hispanic), a 46.1 percent increase since 1990.
www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2328   (1023 words)

  
 Effingham County, Georgia
Effingham County is a county located in the U.S. State of Georgia.
In the county the population is spread out with 29.90% under the age of 18, 8.20% from 18 to 24, 32.10% from 25 to 44, 21.70% from 45 to 64, and 8.00% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $46,505, and the median income for a family is $50,351.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ef/Effingham_County,_Georgia.html   (326 words)

  
 Effingham County, Georgia
Effingham - a county in the east part of Georgia, has an area of 480 square miles.
In 1850 this county produced 87,794 bushels of corn; 37,252 of sweet potatoes, and 257,901 pounds of rice.
In Colonial days, Effingham County was referred to as St. Matthews Parish, of which Ebenezer was the center.
www.georgiagenealogy.org /effingham   (376 words)

  
 Effingham County, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is one of the original counties of Georgia, created February 5, 1777.
The racial makeup of the county was 84.66% White, 12.99% Black or African American, 0.32% Native American, 0.45% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.52% from other races, and 1.04% from two or more races.
The per capita income for the county was $18,873.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Effingham_County,_Georgia   (394 words)

  
 Effingham County Sheriff's Department : Office History
Effingham County Georgia was developed in 1733 under the Treaty of Savannah and established as Saint Matthew Parish.
Effingham County was one of the eight original counties created by the Georgia Constitution of 1777.
John Adam Treutlen, Georgia’s first governor, was appointed as the first Justice of the Peace for the parish of Saint Matthew, now Effingham County.
www.effinghamsheriff.org /office.php   (511 words)

  
 GeorgiaInfo - Carl Vinson Institute of Government
Effingham County, which was fourth on the list and thus is considered Georgia's fourth county, consisted of all of Saint Matthew Parish and that part of Saint Philip Parish north of the Canoochee River (
When Effingham County was created in 1777, the Ogeechee River flowed through the center of the county.
While Ebenezer served as temporary county seat, the 1797 General Assembly named a new commission to select a county seat that would be located within five miles of the center of Effingham County.
www.cviog.uga.edu /Projects/gainfo/courthouses/effinghamCH.htm   (964 words)

  
 Effingham County (GA) Chamber of Commerce & Economic Development Authority
The easy commute to the urban center of historic Savannah, great public schools and the recreational opportunities afforded by the county’s natural landscape and waterways, not to mention the nearby golf and beaches on the islands of Hilton Head and Tybee have earned Effingham County a reputation of being a wonderful place to live.
With recent expansion at the Georgia Ports and an ever-growing coastal population, Chatham is receiving its share of population growth as well.
Effingham’s challenge is to offset the residential growth in order to become a self-sustaining community.
www.effinghamcounty.com /eda-path-to-progress.htm   (868 words)

  
 Effingham County, GA News
Nearly 1,000 law enforcement officers across Georgia mourned the death of an Effingham County deputy who was killed in a traffic accident.
According to the Effingham County Sheriff's Department, Leroy Daniel Curry is charged with: Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Distribute Trafficking Cocaine Possession of a Firearm during the...
The Effingham County Sheriff's office is asking for your help in locating Paul Joseph Kalosky, 32, of 115 Wendell Ave, Rincon.
www.topix.net /county/effingham-ga   (698 words)

  
 Effingham County Georgia Real Estate
Effingham County Georgia Real Estate is a way for consumers to find the best Real estate Agents and Brokers for every city in Effingham County Georgia.
When you have been directed to an Effingham 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.
Effingham 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 Effingham County Georgia real estate market.
www.myhomesearches.com /county/georgia/effingham-county-georgia.htm   (576 words)

  
 Tax Commissioner
Valid Georgia driverís license number, birth date, and proof of insurance requirements click here www.dmvs.gov will also be required.
Present current registration receipt or out of county renewal application along with required renewal documentation at the office or Contact our office to process your change of address and receive the correct amount due according to your new address.
New residents entering the state of Georgia may be required to pay Advalorem tax at the time of initial registration.
www.effinghamcounty.org /pages/departments/tax_commissioner.html   (4677 words)

  
 ACCG.org - Association County Commissioners of Georgia
The Association County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG) is a nonprofit instrumentality of Georgia’s county governments.
Counties can prepare for the transition by educating residents on what the Digital TV Transition is, providing steps they should be taken to avoid losing reception, and by advertising available resources.
She added that “Georgia’s drought indicators are at a worse starting point than this time last year, but we are better prepared to deal with the challenges of water allocation in some areas.
www.accg.org   (845 words)

  
 Veterans Park of Effingham County
In Effingham County, GA we did so by creating a special park in their honor and memory.
Located in Springfield, GA at the intersection of Highway 21 and First Street, the Veteran's Park of Effingham County was started in 2001 and was completed in 2003.
All individuals born in Effingham County or who lived here during time of service or who now live in Effingham County and who meet the criteria at the top of this page are eligible to be listed.
www.effinghamveteranspark.com /index.htm   (319 words)

  
 Effingham County, Georgia
It was filmed in Effingham County, Georgia and featured scenes shot in the Georgia cities of Springfield, Savannah, Thunderbolt, and Guyton.
In 1741 Effingham was included in Savannah County when the trustees split the state into 2 counties.
Lord Effingham, for whom the county is named, refused to serve the British Army when ordered to lead troops in America because he agreed with the colonists.
ourgeorgiahistory.com /chronpop/58   (287 words)

  
 Effingham County, Georgia houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Churches in Effingham County include: Abercorn Church, Wesley Independent Church, Wallace Temple, Zion Church, United House of Prayer, Union Spring Church, Tusculum Church, Turkey Branch Church.
Effingham County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 fatalities and 23 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
www.city-data.com /county/Effingham_County-GA.html   (541 words)

  
 Effingham County, Georgia Genealogical Records Information
The land that would form Effingham County was ceded to the English by the Creeks in the Treaty of Savannah on May 21, 1733, confirmed and expanded by agreements of 1735 and 1736.
Effingham County, which was fourth on the list and thus is considered Georgia's fourth county, consisted of all of Saint Matthew Parish and that part of Saint Philip Parish north of the Canoochee River.
At the time of Effingham County's creation, the American Revolution was underway.
www.mygeorgiagenealogy.com /ga_county/ef.htm   (1481 words)

  
 Effingham County, Georgia GA, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Effingham County is one of 159 counties in Georgia.
The county is in the Savannah metro area.
This was an increase of 18.98% from the 2000 census.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=7929   (604 words)

  
 Effingham 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.
www.greatschools.net /cgi-bin/ga/district_profile/64   (1079 words)

  
 Effingham County Homes for Sale. Real Estate in Effingham County, Georgia
Click on the Effingham cities that you are interested in or search all Real Estate in Effingham County:
Single Family Property, Area: Effingham County, Year Built: 2002, Story and a half,...
Single Family Property, Area: Effingham County, Year Built: 2003, View, Story and a...
www.homes.com /Real_Estate/GA/County/EFFINGHAM   (321 words)

  
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All pleadings must be signed before a notary public or Georgia probate court clerk, and filing fees must be tendered with your pleadings, unless you qualify to file as an indigent party.
Pre-qualification proposal from General Contractors will be received by the Effingham County Board of Education, in the offices of Effingham County Board of Education, 405 North Ash Street, Springfield, Georgia 31329, on or before 3:00 p.m.
The property is located in Effingham County at.48 of an acre located on Whitaker Road, Clyo, Georgia 31303.
www.effinghamherald.net /classifieds/900.html   (8627 words)

  
 Effingham County GA: Home
Just a short drive from the heart of Georgia’s Low Country, the pace is just a little bit slower, the air a little bit sweeter, and the community just a little more like home.
Grown from humble, hardworking roots, Effingham County flourishes as one of Georgia’s premiere commercial and residential areas.
Ranked as one of the top choices for business and residential environments, Effingham makes quality of life a top consideration where planning and growth are concerned.
www.effinghamcounty.com   (175 words)

  
 HOMES.COM: Effingham County Georgia Real Estate - GA
If you looking for real estate in Effingham County Georgia or the surrounding area, Homes.com has a wealth of information about Effingham County real estate, Effingham County neighborhoods, new and existing Effingham County homes, and Effingham County-area Agents and Brokers.
Effingham County Homes: At Homes.com you have access to almost a million active home real estate listings nationwide.
Effingham County Agents and Brokers: Before you start your real estate buying or selling experience it is important to consult with a qualified Agent or Broker.
realestate.homes.com /files/416182/realestate_co-GA-Effingham.html   (268 words)

  
 Effingham County, Georgia QuickLinks from the US Census Bureau
Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino origin: Georgia counties, Places in Georgia
Historical population counts, 1900 to 1990, for all counties in Georgia
Summary statistics for Georgia counties by NAICS (North American Industry Classification System): 2002
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 Chatham County, Georgia
Sonny Perdue orders a state of emergency in Georgia related to the G-8 Summit to be held on Sea Island.
History and description:Georgia's Chatham County was organized from two earlier political divisions, Christ Church Parish and a portion of St. Phillip's Parish.
Chatham was the center of Revolutionary Georgia, and fell under British control in 1778.
www.ourgeorgiahistory.com /chronpop/57   (405 words)

  
 Effingham County Real Estate | Rincon GA Real Estate
Located in southeast Georgia, just south of the South Carolina border and 20 miles northwest of the historic city of Savannah, Effingham County is one of the fastest growing communities in the State of Georgia.
It consists of the incorporated cities of Springfield, Rincon and Guyton, along with a number of hamlets such as Blandford, Clyo, Ebenezer, Eden, Egypt, Faulkville, Hodgeville, Marlow, Meldrim, Pineora, Shawnee and Stillwell.
Adams-Pevey Realty is located in Rincon, Georgia and is a full service real estate brokerage offering services to people looking for Rincon, GA real estate.
www.effinghamhomesonline.com   (341 words)

  
 Effingham County Sheriff's Department : Links
How victims can help themselves and where to get the help when they are ready to take the action.
Addresses the different type of scams used to defraud senior citizens and others alike, including telephone cons and scams committed in Effingham County and vicinity.
Warrants for arrest based on non compliance with Georgia court orders for child support in arrears more than $10,000.
www.effinghamsheriff.org /links.php   (474 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Effingham County, Ga.
Northeast: Hampton County, S.C. East: Jasper County, S.C. Southeast: Chatham County
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
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 Georgia Chamber of Commerce: Home
It is not too late for Georgia businesses to register and tap into the power and passion of business-led social change.
The measure would let voters across Georgia decide this November whether regions should be allowed to implement a penny sales tax for badly needed transportation projects in their area – projects that otherwise have little to no chance of seeing the light of day thanks to the funding shortfall.
Georgia Chamber of Commerce President George Israel applauded today’s decision by the Georgia Supreme Court upholding the expert witness provisions in SB 3 (Tort Reform Act of 2005).
www.gachamber.com   (770 words)

  
 Effingham County Real Estate - Deetie Rahn
Being a Life Long Native of Effingham County Gives Me A Knowledgeable Edge Of The Area.
Other Associations Include: National Association of Realtors, Georgia Association of Realtors, The Exchange Club of Effingham County Member, Paul Harris member of the Effingham County Rotary Club, Habitat For Humanity Member, Active Member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church.
Lifetime Member of the Georgia Salzburger Society, Lifetime Member of the Garden Club of Georgia, and was selected for the 2003-2004 National Who's Who Registry.
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