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  Encyclopedia: Floyd County, Georgia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Floyd County is a county located in the state of Georgia.
In the county the population is spread out with 24.60% under the age of 18, 10.80% from 18 to 24, 28.50% from 25 to 44, 22.20% from 45 to 64, and 13.90% who are 65 years of age or older.
Clarke County is a county in the Georgia.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Floyd-County,-Georgia   (2938 words)

  
 Floyd County Courthouse
However, the new county was not able to function as a county because of its size and the fact that Cherokee Indians still occupied portions of the land.
The official basis for Georgia claiming possession of all Cherokee lands in Georgia was the Treaty of New Echota of Dec. 29, 1835.
John Floyd, who was involved in various campaigns against the Creek Indians in the early 1800s and later served in the Georgia General Assembly and U.S. Congress.
www.cviog.uga.edu /Projects/gainfo/courthouses/floydCH.htm   (1072 words)

  
 Floyd County, Georgia -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Floyd County is a (A region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government) county located in the (The way something is with respect to its main attributes) state of (A state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War) Georgia.
The county's (The town or city that is the seat of government for a county) county seat is (Click link for more info and facts about Rome, Georgia) Rome, Georgia (Click link for more info and facts about
The (The total national income divided by the number of people in the nation) per capita income for the county is $17,808.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/f/fl/floyd_county,_georgia.htm   (544 words)

  
 GORDON COUNTY, GEORGIA
The new county was formed from portions of Cass (later renamed Bartow) and Floyd counties.
Georgia's 94th county was named for William Washington Gordon (1796-1842), the first Georgian to graduate from West Point and first president of the Central of Georgia Railroad.
GORDON, a new county in the NW part of Georgia is traversed by the Oostenaula river, a branch of the Coosa, and also drained by Pine Log and other creeks.
www.usgennet.org /usa/ga/county/gordon   (466 words)

  
 Floyd County, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,343 km²; (518 mi²;).
The average household size is 2.55 and the average family size is 3.02.
For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 90.30 males.
www.kernersville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Floyd_County,_Georgia   (402 words)

  
 Floyd County, Georgia
The county’s attorney, Steven Micas, said that the county’s practice was in line with the Supreme Court’s endorsement of legislative prayer as long as it did not proselytize, advance or disparage a particular religion.
County commissioners delayed a decision at their Aug. 23 meeting pending further information on the potential impact to the rural residential area.
A 6 year old girl Floyd County girl died early this morning after being struck by a motorist as she was riding her bike Sunday evening, Deputy Coroner Tony Cooper said.
floydcountyga.blogspot.com   (11462 words)

  
 Resolutions on Secession   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Floyd County is where Rome, Georgia, is located.
That Georgia is and of right ought to be a free, sovereign and independent state.
That she came into the Union with the other states, as a sovereignity, and by virture of that sovereignity, has the right to secede whenever, in her sovereign capacity, she shall judge such a step necessary.
members.aol.com /jfepperson/floyd.html   (230 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Floyd County, Ga.
Representative from Georgia in the Confederate Congress, 1862-64;
U.S. Representative from Georgia 10th District, 1859-61; state court judge in Georgia.
Delegate from Georgia to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1862.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/GA/FL.html   (651 words)

  
 Andrews family history article
Samuel and Elizabeth were married on October 30, 1834 in Troup County, Georgia by R.F. McGehee, Justice of the Peace.
John and Martha had three children while living in Floyd County, Georgia and they relocated to Utah in 1869 with the rest of the Andrews family.
Samuel Andrews was a farmer in FIoyd County, Georgia and raised cotton for a livelihood.
home.earthlink.net /~larsrbl/Gen/andrewshistory.htm   (1144 words)

  
 ATSDR - Health Consultation - Rummel Fibre Company, Rome, Floyd County, Georgia
The Georgia Division of Public Health (GDPH) received a request from the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (GEPD) to conduct a health consultation for the Rummel Fibre Company in Rome, Floyd County, Georgia [1].
The Floyd County well (Fulton Road) is currently dry and not being used (Figure 3).
Floyd County well No. 1 (Kingston Road well) is currently active and located approximately 1.25 miles from Rummel.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/rummelfibre/rfc_p1.html   (6026 words)

  
 Floyd County, Kentucky Genealogical Records Information
Floyd County, the fortieth in order of formation, is located in eastern Kentucky and is bordered by Johnson, Martin, Pike, Knott, and Magoffin counties.
Located in the coal, oil, and natural gas fields of eastern Kentucky, Floyd County is part of the Cumberland Plateau of the Appalachian Mountain range.
The county received state money for education for the first time in 1843, and not until 1848 did Floyd County tax its citizens for the service.
www.mykentuckygenealogy.com /ky_county/fyd.htm   (999 words)

  
 WELCOME TO BARTOW COUNTY GEORGIA Genealogical Society Inc.
Cass County Georgia was created in 1832,from parts of Habersham and Hall Counties, at the time nine other counties were formed,being Cherokee, Cobb, Forsyth, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Murray, Paulding, Walker and Floyd.There were many inhabitants as early as 1800= The whites living amongst the Indians.
By an act of legislature in 1861, the name of the county was changed to Bartow, to honor Francis S. Bartow, born in Savannah in 1816, and died at Manassas, commanding the brigade consisting of the 7th, 8th, and 9th Georgia, and the 1st Kentucky Regiments.
WORKSHOP, The Bartow County Genealogical Society held a Family Research Workshop on Saturday March 12 at the Research Library, speakers, Mark Anthony, the President of the Rome Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution spoke on Findind your Ancestor for the Sons of the American revolution membership.
www.geocities.com /Heartland/Park/9465/bartowcoga.html   (1604 words)

  
 Floyd County, Georgia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Floyd County is nestled in the rolling foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, with the City of Rome as its county seat.
Floyd County residents enjoy scenic beauty, rural hospitality, and expanding business climate, along with the conveniences of an easily accessible commercial center.
Floyd County is an excellent place to live and learn!
www.floydboe.net /Pages/Information/rome_ga.htm   (365 words)

  
 Bartow County, Georgia Genealogical Records Information
When Bartow County was established in 1832 from Cherokee County, it was named "Cass County" after Lewis Cass, Secretary of War under President Andrew Jackson.
Cassville, the original county seat that was burned by Union Forces in 1864, was the site of the first Georgia Supreme Court decision in 1846.
Bartow County, originally known as Cass County, was created from Cherokee County on Dec. 3, 1832 by an act of the General Assembly (Ga. Laws 1832, p.
www.segenealogy.com /georgia/ga_county/btw.htm   (712 words)

  
 EPA: Pesticides - Floyd County, Georgia
Historically, the skullcap occurred throughout the southern portion of the Ridge and Valley region of Georgia and Tennessee.
Currently, there are seven known populations in Georgia and three in Tennessee with a total of approximately 7,000 individuals.
Major factors affecting the survival of this species are decades of logging old forests and conversion of land to agricultural uses.
www.epa.gov /oppfead1/endanger/georgia/floyd.htm   (214 words)

  
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Georgia State News - Escaped Floyd County inmate is back in custody
Addis had been serving a five-year sentence for theft by receiving stolen property, burglary and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
Floyd County Prison Warden Ann Brinkley says he now faces charges of escape and theft in Floyd County.
www.firstcoastnews.com /news/georgia/news-article.aspx?storyid=30100   (189 words)

  
 Confederate Burials at the Myrtle Hill Cemetery, Rome, Georgia
The first was "A History of Rome and Floyd County" by George Magruder Battey, published by The Webb and Vary Co., c1922, pages 622-624.
The second source was "Roster of Confederate graves" by the Georgia Division United Daughters of the Confederacy, Centennial edition.
Born in Blount County, Tennessee, died in Rome, Georgia.
www.mindspring.com /~jcherepy/genealogy/mhb.html   (1325 words)

  
 Rome News - Tribune   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals is expected to make a decision before week’s end that would affect Nov. 8 municipal elections in Rome and across the state, according to one attorney involved in the voter photo ID case.
Floyd County Superintendent Kelly Henson met with the Cobb school board about its vacant post.
Cobb County might be looking to take away Floyd County’s school superintendent, after the administrator interviewed with school officials.
www.romenews-tribune.com   (685 words)

  
 History of Bartow County, Georgia
The earliest evidence of human occupation of the Bartow County Georgia area is the Paleoindian Period (10,000 B.C.) The area's geological attributes, natural resources and favorable climate combined to provide bounty sufficient for large numbers of indigenous peoples.
Bartow County, Georgia.) When the state voted to leave the Union, the county not only sent their men to volunteer but renamed herself and the county seat as well.
Bartow County was originally Cass County, in honor of Lewis Cass, of Michigan, Secretary of War under President Andrew Jackson.
notatlanta.org /history.html   (709 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Rome, Georgia (GA) (Floyd County) - (city) - Facts and Information
Floyd co., NW Ga., at the confluence of the Etowah and Oostanaula rivers to form the Coosa R.; 34°16'N 85°11'W. In a farm, timber, and quarry area.
The city was 1st established as a cotton market and an industrial center, with textile and lumber mills, apparel factories, and foundries; now serves as a mfg.
Seat of Floyd Col., a unit of the Univ. System of Ga., and Shorter Col. The tall clock tower (1871) atop one of the city's hills is Rome's famous landmark.
reference.allrefer.com /gazetteer/R/R04182-rome.html   (240 words)

  
 Myrtle Hill Cemetary Rome, GA Georgia USA
A Confederate monument atop Myrtle Hill erected by the Women of Rome stands as a memorial to the soldiers from Floyd County who gave their lives in defense of the Confederate States of America.
At Confederate Park is a monument erected by the United Daughters of the Confederacy to the memory of General Nathan Forest for his bravery and valor in protecting the city from a siege by Yankee marauders.
In this park are thirty-four magnolia trees planted in a grove to honor the 34 Floyd Countains who fell during the war.
romegeorgia.com /myrtleh1.html   (420 words)

  
 Digital Floyd County Map, Maps of Floyd County County, Georgia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Our map of Floyd County is fully editable, logically layered (View Layer Directory), and royalty free.
Every county map is available, but we may not yet have your county of interest completed.
Individual County Overview™ vector graphics are priced by population, with prices ranging from $275 to $425 per county.
www.creativeforceinc.com /county_maps/county_maps.asp?ID=459   (229 words)

  
 Floyd County, Georgia Genealogical Records Information
According to that act, Floyd County was to consist of the 22nd, 23rd, and 24th districts of the 3rd Section, and the 3rd, 4th, 5th, 14th, 15th, and 16th districts of the 4th Section of the original Cherokee County.
In way of background, by 1830, the Cherokee Nation consisted of most of northwest Georgia, plus adjoining areas in Alabama, Tennessee, and North Carolina.
On Dec. 26, 1831, the legislature designated all land in Georgia that lay west of the Chattahoochee River and north of Carroll county as "Cherokee County" and provided for its organization (Ga. Laws 1831, p.
www.mygeorgiagenealogy.com /ga_county/fl.htm   (881 words)

  
 Cyndi's List - U.S. - Georgia - Localities
List of Lottery winners from Baldwin County, Georgia, showing the lots they were awarded in Cherokee County.
Serves the counties of Bleckley, Dodge, Laurens, Montgomery, Pulaski, Telfair, Twiggs & Wheeler in South Central Georgia.
Georgia counties include: Charlton, Brantley & Pierce and (one in Echols Co).
www.cyndislist.com /ga-local.htm   (772 words)

  
 Floyd County, Indiana Genealogical Records Information
Formerly part of Clark and Harrison Counties, through the efforts of the Scribner family (founders of New Albany), Floyd County was organized January 2, 1819 and made effective one month later.
It was named for Colonel John Floyd, the distinguished Virginian killed by Indians on the Kentucky side of the Ohio River.
It is bounded on the south by the Ohio River, on the west by Harrison, on the south by the Ohio River, on the west by Harrison, on the north by Washington and on the east by Clark counties, and contains about 150 square miles.
www.myindianagenealogy.com /in_county/fl.htm   (431 words)

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