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  Elbert County, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the county the population was spread out with 25.80% under the age of 18, 8.40% from 18 to 24, 27.20% from 25 to 44, 23.60% from 45 to 64, and 14.90% who were 65 years of age or older.
Lindsay A. Tise of Hart County, and Hon.
Elbert County's governing authority, the Elbert County Board of Commissioners, is comprised of five commissioners elected in districts, and an appointed County Administrator.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elbert_County,_Georgia   (903 words)

  
 Miscellaneous Elbert County, Georgia Obituaries
A native of Wilkes County, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Mary Lula Aycock Porterfield and was the widow of Teasley O. Bond.
A native of Wilkes County, she was a daughter of the late Tom and Nellie Reed and was the widow of Jerry Willis.
A native of Elbert County, she was a daughter of the late Ernest and Mary Bond Johnson and was the widow of E.V. McConnell.
www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/ga/ga-elbert2.htm   (3196 words)

  
 Elbert County, Georgia
Located on 374 square miles of rolling hills, Elbert County lies on the South Carolina border and has a population of 20,500.
Elbert County has an extensive history dating back to Revolutionary times when it was first a part of Wilkes County, one of the six original counties in Georgia.
In 1790, Elbert County was established when it was divided from Wilkes County.
www.elbertco.net   (151 words)

  
 Elbert County Georgia 1860 slaveholders and 1870 African Americans
It is possible to locate a free person on the Elbert County, Georgia census for 1860 and not know whether that person was also listed as a slaveholder on the slave census, because published indexes almost always do not include the slave census.
The term "County" is used to describe the main subdivisions of the State by which the census was enumerated.
In Georgia in 1860 there were 482 farms of 1,000 acres or more, the largest size category enumerated in the census, and another 1,359 farms of 500-999 acres.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~ajac/gaelbert.htm   (1334 words)

  
 Northeast Georgia Regional Development Center
Elbert County is home to the Richard B. Russell and Bobby Brown State Parks, located on the fork of the Broad and Savannah Rivers at the Clark Hill Reservoir.
Hart (for whom the neighboring county is named) served as a spy for Elijah Clarke and once captured six Tories who came to her home demanding food.
Heard established a fort in Georgia in 1773, fought with Elijah Clarke at the Battle of Kettle Creek, and served as President of the Executive Council of Georgia for a short period.
www.negrdc.org /counties/elbert/default.asp   (378 words)

  
 Georgia Division of Public Health | Counties | Elbert County
Elbert County had 9.7 licensed nursing home beds per 100 persons in 1999, compared with the state average of 5.5 per 100 persons.
In 1999, the number of physicians in the county per 10,000 persons was 8.3, compared to the state average of 19.3.
Elbert County's only other municipality, Bowman, was named for Thomas J. Bowman, a local resident who helped finance the Elberton Airline Railroad.
health.state.ga.us /regional/elbert/index.asp   (209 words)

  
 Elbert Co
Elbert County was formed in 1790 from Wilkes County.
Elbert is bordered by the Georgia counties of Hart, Madison, Oglethorpe,
and Lincoln, and the South Carolina counties of Pendleton (extinct), Abbeville and Anderson.
gen.culpepper.com /archives/ga/elbert.htm   (276 words)

  
 georgia.gov - Elbert County
Elbert County was formed in 1790 from parts of Wilkes County.
Georgia's 13th county and its county seat, Elberton, were named for Samuel Elbert, a Revolutionary War hero and an early Governor of Georgia.
The fork of the Broad and Savannah Rivers was the site of Fort James, built in the Revolutionary War to protect settlers in the nearby community of Dartmouth.
elbertcounty.georgia.gov   (124 words)

  
 JordansinGA1820ElbertWilliam
William Jordan is listed in the 1820 census of Elbert County, Georgia.
William Jordan is listed in the 1830 census of Elbert County, Georgia.
"says that he was born in the County of Surry in the State of Virginia on the 9th January 1762.
jordannctoal.homestead.com /JordansinGA1820ElbertWilliam.html   (345 words)

  
 Find Elbert county Georgia
Try our Elbert county Georgia internet directory and hopefully you will find what you are looking for.
Elbert county Georgia.us gives you the opportunity to find websites with general information about Elbert county Georgia, information about tourism, a list of companies in Elbert county Georgia, organizations, travel agencies, hotels, car rentals, and much more websites which you prefer to visit if you like to know more about Elbert county Georgia.
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www.elbert.us   (438 words)

  
 GeorgiaInfo - Carl Vinson Institute of Government
What served as the county's courthouse for the next nine years is not known but in 1800, Elbert County's first courthouse -- a two-story wooden building -- was constructed.
By this time, Elbert had an active granite industry, and granite was incorporated into the new structure.
Georgia's 13th county was named for Gen. Samuel Elbert, who commanded Continental forces in Georgia during the American Revolution and subsequently served as govenor (1785-86).
www.cviog.uga.edu /Projects/gainfo/courthouses/elbertCH.htm   (266 words)

  
 Elberton, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this style of government, the city manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the city, the five-person elected council serves as a board of directors, and the mayor performs more ceremonial duties and presides over council meetings, although Elberton mayors have traditionally taken a more active role in running the city.
Elberton is currently served by one newspaper, The Elberton Star, though several others (including the Elbert County Examiner and the Elbert Beacon, both of which merged with the Star) have covered the city over the years.
Georgia State Routes 17, 72, 77 and 77 Connector pass through the city.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elberton,_Georgia   (1312 words)

  
 The Elberton Star Online
All of Elbert County is invited Saturday to see the work done to renovate the historic county courthouse.
Elbert County paid off a $2.7 million line of credit on Dec. 4.
The Elbert County Lady Devil (5-3, 1-0) basketball team won two of three contests this week capping off the three games with their first region win of the season as they defeated Hart County 60-51.
www.elberton.com   (246 words)

  
 Elbert 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/65   (1079 words)

  
 Elbert County, Georgia houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Elbert County is $397 a month.
Parks in Elbert County include: Bobby Brown State Park, Corra Harris Monument, Nancy Hart State Park, Richard B Russell State Park, Robin Blue Monument.
Elbert County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average.
www.city-data.com /county/Elbert_County-GA.html   (513 words)

  
 Elbert County, Georgia GA, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Elbert County is one of 159 counties in Georgia.
This was an increase of 1.94% from the 2000 census.
Elbert County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=7930   (608 words)

  
 Elbert County School System
The Elbert County School District is a working partnership of students, educators, families, and the community dedicated to providing quality learning opportunities.
This public school district is comprised of one high school, one middle school, 5 elementary schools, an alternative high school and middle school program, and a continuing education program.
Students, parents, employees and the general public are hereby notified that the Elbert County Board of Education does not discriminate in any educational programs or activities or in employment policies.
www.elbert.k12.ga.us   (209 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Elbert County, Ga.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
Georgia state house of representatives, 1907-08; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,
Georgia state house of representatives, 1853-54; served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/GA/EL.html   (657 words)

  
 Elbert County Georgia Queries: Q-S
Researching Elbert Co Tucker and Rowell families, esp family of Elizabeth TUCKER [b ca 1809] who m Joshua F ROWELL, son of Jesse, in Sept 1831.
Lawson SCOTT on Elbert Co census 1830-40, bro Lemuel on 1850 census.
Mercer Spears in Elbert Co 1820 and Coweta Co by 1830, m Elizabeth Dodd [1785 SC] in Elbert 1810.
laaron.myweb.uga.edu /quq-s.htm   (5103 words)

  
 HOMES.COM: Elbert County Georgia Real Estate - GA
If you looking for real estate in Elbert County Georgia or the surrounding area, Homes.com has a wealth of information about Elbert County real estate, Elbert County neighborhoods, new and existing Elbert County homes, and Elbert County-area Agents and Brokers.
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Elbert 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-Elbert.html   (268 words)

  
 Elbert County Georgia Land for Sale
A nice rolling topography is what you will find on this Elbert County tract.
Must See on the beautiful Broad River and Elbert County.
Information for this property is not warranted or guaranteed and is subject to change at any time.
www.advancelandandtimber.com /georgia/elbert_ga.html   (135 words)

  
 Elbert County, Georgia - Facts, Records & Real Property Research
Property Records from HomeInfoMax are currently available for this county.
Property History from HomeInfoMax is not currently available for this county.
Document Images from HomeInfoMax are not currently available for this county.
www.homeinfomax.com /Public/County_Records/GA-Georgia/Elbert_county.html   (227 words)

  
 Elbert County Animal Control   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Elbert County Animal Control is a shelter located in Northeast Georgia.
Elbert County Animal Control is a county facility covering Elbert County Georgia.
The facility is located on Hulmes Chapel Road next to the Elbert County Transfer Station.
www.petfinder.com /shelters/GA332.html   (395 words)

  
 Elbert County, Georgia
Robert Toombs admitted to the bar in Elbert County.
Maor portion of the city of Elberton, Georgia (county seat of Elbert County) is destroyed by fire
At the battle of Briar Creek Elbert and a small force of Georgia militia delayed the advance of British regulars long enough for a significant amount of his force to escape.
www.ourgeorgiahistory.com /chronpop/67   (228 words)

  
 Welcome to the Elbert County Gun and Archery Club Website
Set in Northeast Georgia's dramatic granite region, our sporting clays course provides the opportunity to enjoy a refined sport amid some of the most spectacular natural surroundings in Georgia.
Elbert County Gun and Archery Club is designed to entice beginners and challenge experts.
Our 12-station course and ranges are the safest and most well designed in Georgia.
www.elbertcogunclub.com   (76 words)

  
 A To Z Marriages: Marriage records for Elbert County, Georgia
Georgia Elbert County, Marriages, Alphabetized by Bride, 1851 - 1900
Georgia Elbert County, Marriages, Alphabetized by Groom, 1851 - 1900
Marriages in McCormick County South Carolina of persons residing in Georgia, ca 1916 - ca 1950
www.atozmarriages.com /usa/ga/elbert.shtml   (96 words)

  
 Glascock County, Georgia Genealogical Records Information
Glasock County was created from Warren County on Dec. 19, 1857 by an act of the General Assembly (Ga. Laws 1857, p.
Georgia's 122nd county was named for Gen. Thomas Glascock (1790-1841), who fought in the War of 1812 and Seminole War and later served in the Georgia General Assembly and Congress.
Nichols and Related Families of Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virgina.
www.segenealogy.com /georgia/ga_county/gla.htm   (822 words)

  
 City of Elberton, Georgia Online
Located in Northeast Georgia, Elberton sits near the center of Elbert County, 33 miles east of Athens and 110 miles east of Atlanta.
The industrial center of Northeast Georgia, Elberton is a prosperous, growing community boasting an economy as solid as they come - the Elberton area's granite monument production accounts for one-third of total production nationwide.
Elberton is also known for attractions including granite monuments, colonial homes, beautiful lakes and, of course, the 20,000-seat Granite Bowl, home of the Elbert County Blue Devils.
www.cityofelberton.net   (126 words)

  
 Elbert County Georgia Genealogy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Elbert County, Georgia was created in 1790, and named for General Samuel Elbert.
The parent county from which Elbert County was organized is Wilkes.
The county seat is Elberton, population about 7,000.
www.arches.uga.edu /~laaron   (75 words)

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