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  Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > 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.
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  Effingham County, Illinois - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Effingham County is a county located in the state of Illinois.
In the county the population is spread out with 28.60% under the age of 18, 8.20% from 18 to 24, 28.20% from 25 to 44, 21.10% from 45 to 64, and 13.90% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $39,379, and the median income for a family is $46,895.
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 Effingham County, Illinois - Biocrawler
Effingham County is a county located in the state of Illinois.
In the county the population is spread out with 28.60% under the age of 18, 8.20% from 18 to 24, 28.20% from 25 to 44, 21.10% from 45 to 64, and 13.90% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $39,379, and the median income for a family is $46,895.
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 Effingham County, Illinois Information
Effingham County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.
Effingham County was formed in 1831 out of Fayette and Crawford Counties.
It is named after Edward Effingham, who resigned his commission as general in the British army in 1775, refusing to serve in the war against the Colonies.
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 Georgia Counties - Effingham County - Demographics   (Site not responding. Last check: )
According to the 2000 Census, in Effingham County, 84.7% of the residents were white and 13.0% were fl.
In Effingham County, 29.9% of the county’s residents were age 18 or younger, while 8.0% were age 65 or older.
Effingham County had 1.2 hospital beds per 1,000 population in 2000, which was less than the statewide average of 3.1 beds per 1,000 population.
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 Effingham County Georgia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
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.
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 Effingham, Illinois - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Effingham is a city located in Effingham County, Illinois.
It is the county seat of Effingham County
Effingham is also located on U.S. Highway 40, the historic National Road.
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 Effingham County
Ewington was the original county seat of Effingham County and in its hey-day the town boasted 200 residents, several shops, taverns, a school, a doctor's office, a flsmith and, of course, the county courthouse.
Effingham County's Poor Farm, like other poor farms across the nation, could not handle the influx of needy citizens and legislators were forced to find new solutions.
Effingham County's Poor Farm was torn down in 1945 when the land was given over to construct the airport.
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 Effingham County Effingham, Illinois (Counties)
Effingham county was formed in 1831 from parts of Crawford County and Fayette County.
The county seat is Effingham and the population on July 1, 1999, was 33,786, an increase of 2,082 over the 1990 census.
Effingham is located in south central Illinois in Effingham County (of which it is the county...
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 Georgia Department of Community Affairs
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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 Articles: Effingham County's [Georgia] Historical Archaeological Resources - Historical Text Archive
Effingham County, Georgia, is fortunate to have an abundant historical archaeological resource base that has unique qualities that attract global interest.
The West Effingham project was a systematic surface survey of approximately 689 acres in western Effingham County conducted by the LAMAR Institute, under sponsorship by the Historic Effingham Society (Elliott 1992a).
Effingham County has a diverse archaeological record, whose value is obvious to the professional archaeology community, but not widely recognized by the general population of Effingham County and Georgia.
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 Effingham County, Illinois IL, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Effingham County is one of 102 counties in Illinois.
The county is in the Effingham metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 34,575.
This was an increase of.91% from the 2000 census.
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 Raises on the way for county employees
Effingham County employees will be getting a little more money after county commissioners agreed to new pay rates and job classification changes.
Effingham’s ratio of personnel to population is the same as Colquitt’s, while Laurens has 8.1 county workers for every 1,000 people.
Effingham is expected to be a B county in population after the 2010 Census.
www.effinghamherald.net /news/article/1704   (556 words)

  
 Georgia Division of Public Health | Counties | Effingham County
Effingham County had 2.9 licensed nursing home beds per 100 persons in 1999, compared with the state average of 5.5 per 100 persons.
Effingham County was created in 1777 from the colonial parishes of St. Matthew and St. Philip.
Effingham County is one of the oldest settlement areas in America.
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 Effingham Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Effingham and Effingham County is also served well by the health professionals at the Effingham County Health Department.
The mission of the Effingham County Health Department is to assure that quality services and education in the area of public health, including personal and environmental health, are readily available and accessible to the residents of Effingham County.
The Effingham County Health Department strives on a daily basis to ensure a high level of health and safety among residents and families for the betterment of the community.
www.effinghamchamber.org /healthcare.htm   (486 words)

  
 Effingham County, GA News
Effingham County sheriff's deputies are looking for a man who repeatedly beat another man in the head with a hammer.
Effingham County had to say good-bye to the 120 members of the 118th Artillery Unit of the Army National Guard today.
The former Effingham County sheriff hunted Easter eggs with children, brought an air of professionalism to a small department and haggled with county commissioners about funding public safety.
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 Effingham :: Counties : RSS Feeds : Gourt
Effingham is a village in the Borough of Guildford, Surrey,England, bordering Mole Valley D.C. History
Charles Howard, second Lord Howard of Effingham and first Earl of Nottingham (1536-1624) was perhaps the most famous member of the Howard family, being Lord High Admiral of England and commander-in-chief of the fleet that helped Sir Francis Drake to defeat the might of the Spanish Armada, which attempted to invade England in 1588.
Effingham County Real Estate marketed by ERA Adams Pevey - A real estate firm Located in Rincon Georgia, ERA Adams-Pevey features Effingham County real estate listings of homes for sale in Rincon, Springfield, Guyton, Clyo and other Southeast Georgia areas.
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 Effingham County Real Estate for Sale and Rent Effingham County realestate   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The county seat of Effingham County is Springfield.
The size of Effingham County is approximately 483 square miles.
The age breakdown of Effingham County is: 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.
www.georgia-real-estate-showcase.com /effingham-county-real-estate.html   (244 words)

  
 Effingham County Humane Society
The Effingham County Humane Society is a 501c3 non-profit run by volunteers and relies on local donations to provide care and pay veterinary costs for stray and neglected pets.
Although the Effingham Co. Humane Society is a “no kill” rescue group, animal control agencies across the U.S.A. euthanize over 5 million cats and dogs each year—that’s one every 6 seconds.
Last year in Effingham County alone, Animal Control officers were forced to kill hundreds of pets.
www.petfinder.com /shelters/effingham.html   (645 words)

  
 GeorgiaInfo - Carl Vinson Institute of Government
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 (see map).
Land from Effingham County also was used to enlarge Bryan County (1794) and Chatham County (1850).
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 GeorgiaInfo - Carl Vinson Institute of Government
However, after large areas of Effingham were taken away to form Screven and Bryan counties in 1793 and 1794, Elberton was now situated on Effingham's western border.
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.
After the Civil War, some Effingham County residents petitioned the General Assembly to change the county seat from Springfield to Guyton, a depot on the railroad to Savannah.
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 EFFINGHAM COUNTY EVENTS | SavannahNow.com
Effingham County's Industrial Development Authority will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the refrigerated warehousing operations of Flint River Services on Nov. 8 at 12:30 p.m.
A group of students at South Effingham High School and their parents are sponsoring a charity concert on Nov. 10 to benefit breast cancer research.
Volunteers are needed to visit patients in their home; (Chatham, Bryan, Effingham, Liberty and Long counties); assist staff and families in Hospice House in Savannah; help out in the administrative office on Chatham Parkway or in many other ways.
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 Effingham County Vision 20/20
The initial group of organizers decided on this name early in the process (see history page) to identify our goal of developing a vision of what Effingham County would look like in 15 years, or the year 2020.
We have added representatives from each community in the county and continue to expand to encompass every resident of Effingham County who wants to help.
The original training was attended by 40 people from various backgrounds and parts of the county, so you will sometimes hear people make reference to the group of 40.
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 ARC-CSS History   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The original steering committee became the first Board of Directors for what was later known as Effingham County Association for Mentally Retarded Children.
The tragedy was averted when the board learned the Effingham Community School District was preparing to raze a small house it owned to make room for a parking lot.
In late 1970, an agreement was made with Effingham County Mental Health Center to share the new facility.
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 Effingham GIS
While Effingham County strives to provide accurate and up-to-date information, Effingham County makes no warranty, representation or guaranty as to the content, sequence, accuracy, timeliness or completeness of any of the database information provided herein.
Effingham County explicitly disclaims any representations and warranties, including, without limitation, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
Effingham County shall assume no liability for: Any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in the information provided regardless of how caused; or Any decision made or action taken or not taken by any person in reliance upon any information or data furnished hereunder.
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 Heads up calendar for Effingham County | SavannahNow.com
Effingham County Board of Education meets at 7 p.m.
Effingham County Habitat for Humanity meets at 7 p.m.
Effingham County Board of Education meets at 2 p.m.
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 Curriculum
As Effingham County continues to grow, our goal and our mission in the school district remains the same - to educate ALL students to help them become productive citizens and prepare them for the future.
In July, the Effingham school district, along with all districts in Georgia, was notified of our Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) status in relation to the federal No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB).
Effingham County High School also did not meet in the areas of Enhanced Language Arts and Enhanced Math for Black Students and Economically Disadvantaged Students on the Georgia High School Graduation Test.
www.effinghamschools.com /curriculum.htm   (571 words)

  
 Effingham County, Illinois Genealogy - Did You Know ...
The USS Effingham was an amphibious personnel attack ship that participated in the invasion of Okinawa during the final months of World War II.
He was indicted by the Fayette Circuit Court and the case was brought to the Effingham Circuit Court on a change of venue.
He was Effingham County's highest ranking Civil War soldier.
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 Effingham Daily News, Effingham, IL - County to consider donation of funds to trail
Effingham County Board members are expected to consider a $25,000 contribution to the push toward a multiuse trail system in the county.
Dasenbrock said he would check with the county’s auditors at West & Co. to see if the county could maintain its internal books on a cash basis and have the auditors switch to accrual for reporting purposes.
Under an accrual basis, county officials would have to predict how much revenue would be gathered over a particular time period, such as a fiscal year.
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He says, "Living in Effingham County and working in the school system has afforded me the opportunity to understand the strengths of our community and school system, as well as the areas that need improvement." "We must listen to our community and set our goals based on the needs of our students."
He worked for Effingham County Schools as a teacher, assistant principal and principal.
Shearouse says, "Our community expects a school system that is exemplary, just as I do for my own children who are receiving an education in Effingham County." "As one of the fastest growing counties in the United States, Effingham County must adapt effectively to growth which will inevitably bring various challenges.
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 Effingham County, Illinois detailed profile - houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
County population in 2005: 34,581 (41% urban, 59% rural)
Effingham County, Illinois business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 8 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
www.city-data.com /county/Effingham_County-IL.html   (1313 words)

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