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Graham County, North Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Graham County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Graham County is one of the four dry counties in North Carolina, along with Clay, Mitchell, and Yancey. Graham County is a member of the regional Southwestern Commission council of governments. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Graham_County,_North_Carolina   (447 words)

Graham County, Arizona - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Graham County is located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Arizona. Graham County was created from southern Apache County and eastern Pinal County in 1881. In the county the population was spread out with 30.10% under the age of 18, 12.00% from 18 to 24, 27.30% from 25 to 44, 18.70% from 45 to 64, and 11.90% who were 65 years of age or older. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Graham_County,_Arizona   (400 words)

Graham County Graham county is situated three hundred miles west of the Missouri River. The first settlement in Graham county was made May 18, 1872, by W. Ridgely, on the northeast section of the county, his nearest neighbor being at Logan, Kan., eight miles distant. The population of Graham County, in March, 1882, was 3,328. www.kancoll.org /books/cutler/graham/graham-co-p1.html   (1788 words)

Graham County Soloman started the county seat in his sawmill, but the seat of county government was not destined to remain at his little community. In 1915 when Greenlee County was permitted to pull away from Graham County, it is said that the move was provided that Safford was voted to be the county seat. Settlement and growth of the Gila Valley in Graham County as a Mormon Colony, 1879 to 1900, by Oran A. Williams. jeff.scott.tripod.com /graham.html   (252 words)

Graham County, KS Organized in 1880.  County seat Hill City.  In honor of Captain John L. Graham, of the Eighth Regiment, Kansas Infantry--killed in action at Chickamauga, Tenn., September 19, 1863, before he was mustered. John L. Graham, Captain, 8th Kansas, for whom the county was named, was killed at the Civil War battle of Chickamauga. Graham County is one of six counties in the Solomon Valley Highway 24 Heritage Alliance. skyways.lib.ks.us /counties/GH   (455 words)

Graham County Government Offices, Robbinsville North Carolina Graham County Government Offices serving the areas of Robbinsville North Carolina, Stecoah, Lake Santeetlah, Fontana Lake. GRAHAM COUNTY is located in the far reaches of Western North Carolina in the beautiful Great Smoky Mountains of the southern Appalachians. Graham County is nestled among hundreds of thousands of acres of wilderness full of stunning mountain landscapes and many breathtaking views. www.grahamcounty.org   (85 words)

Graham County Arizona - info, facts, communities - Key to the City It is bordered on the north by Apache and Navaho Counties. To the south is Cochise County and on the east is Greenlee County. Graham county was established in 1881 from Apache and Pima Counties. www.usacitiesonline.com /azgrahamcounty.htm   (475 words)

Graham County in North Carolina. Visit Graham County! Graham County covers 433 square miles with elevation ranges from 1,177 to 5,560 feet. Another big draw is the Graham County Rescue Squad's Ramp Fest held each year on the last Sunday in April. Graham County's heritage is deeply rooted in religion. www.grahamcountytravel.com /about.html   (471 words)

Graham County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31) Graham County (LST-1176) was laid down by Newport News shipbuilding and Drydock Co., Newport News, Va., 4 February 1957; launched 9 September; sponsored by Mrs. On 10 January 1964, Graham County with 170 marines on board departed Little Creek for amphibious exercises in the Mediterranean. Training was postponed, however, when the Cyprus crisis errupted; and Graham County, along with other units of Amphibious Squadron 4, rushed to the scene prepared for any mission. www.history.navy.mil /danfs/g7/graham_county.htm   (272 words)

Graham County North Carolina Chamber of Information Graham County is practically enclosed by rugged towering mountains on all sides. Graham County, a part of the Cherokee treaty lands, was not opened to settlement until President Jackson ordered the removal of the Indians in 1838. In 1843 the Medlins moved from Macon County to Wolf Creek, a tributary of Panther Creek in the Stecoah section. www.grahamchamber.com /history.html   (1283 words)

Graham County Many of the guild artists display their wares in the Graham County Chamber of Commerce.Little signs beside the road might lead one to handmade quilts, baskets, furniture, mountain honey, fresh cheese, hand thrown pottery and homemade preserves. Graham's agriculture is as unconventional as the rest of the county's features. Of the 188,000 acres, 160,000 remain in forests, and only 6 percent of the county's area is described as capable of cultivation. www.ridgeretreat.com /html/graham_county.html   (671 words)

North Carolina State Center Wiki: Graham County, North Carolina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31) Graham County Emergency Services - Information on Emergency services including fire, rescue and EMS operations, equipment, services and membership. Where To Fish For Trout In Graham County - Includes stocked waters and wild waters, and personal notes by the webmaster. Incorporated town in Graham County on the shores of Lake Santeetlah. www.northcarolinastatecenter.com /Graham_County,_North_Carolina   (262 words)

Graham County Center: Home North Carolina Cooperative Extension is based at North Carolina's two land-grant institutions, NC State University and NC AandT State University, in all 100 counties and on the Cherokee Reservation. Graham County Center gives our county's residents easy access to the resources and expertise of NC State University and NC AandT State University. NC State University and NC AandT State University, in all 100 counties and on the Cherokee Reservation. graham.ces.ncsu.edu   (317 words)

Graham County Main Page Graham County is located on the eastern edge of the High Plains. The land is described as rolling plains, with an elevation range from 1,900 feet on the eastern edge of the county to 2,600 feet in the northwest corner. The oil industry has been an important part of Graham County history, but it is now a declining part of the economy. gced.ruraltel.net /grahamcounty.htm   (1018 words)

Graham County North Carolina Chamber of Information The Appalachian Trail winds through the county on its trek from Georgia to Maine. Robbinsville, the sleepy county seat, has a population of about 2,000. Activities in Graham County lean toward outdoor adventures. www.grahamchamber.com   (473 words)

High Country Property, selling property in Graham County, NC Located in the center of this vast wilderness area is Robbinsville, a small mountain community and the county seat. The county also has ten other major trout streams, where brown trout, rainbow, and "specks" or native trout abound. Graham County is rural in nature and the perfect choice for a second home as the tax rate is low and crime is almost non-existent. graham.main.nc.us /~bclaybon   (338 words)

The Graham Star A Georgia man and woman were arrested by officers with the Graham County Sheriff’s Department Tuesday, Aug. 29, after 31.6 grams of methamphetamine were allegedly found inside an old automobile part in the back of their vehicle. Orr is charged with possession of a schedule II controlled substance, breaking and entering, injury to personal property, possession with intent to manufacture/sell or deliver a schedule II controlled substance, trafficking in methamphetamine, possession of a firearm by a felon and possession of stolen goods. Orr is being held in Graham County Jail. www.grahamstar.com /topstory.html   (418 words)

William Cutler's History of Kansas On June 1, 1880, the first election was held in the county, and the following officers were elected: Representative, J. Walton; Commissioners, A. Mort, G. Morehouse and J. Glover; County Clerk, John Deprad; County Attorney, J. McCowen; Register of Deeds, J. The first newspaper published in the county was the Western Star at Hill City, May 15, 1879, Beaumont and McGill, editors. He was married May 1, 1850 to Miss Theresa M. Walker, of Henry County, Ky. they have one child--George H. www.grahamhistorical.ruraltel.net /cutler/cutler.html   (1755 words)

Graham County Graham County: Farming and ranching are the principle industries in this county. In addition, 46,000 bales of Upland cotton and 3,000 tons of Durum wheat are produced each, not to mention the 19,000 head of cattle and calves living in this county. These crops and other areas of livestock are worth $31,676,000 to this county. www.azda.gov /Main/graham.htm   (77 words)

The Town of Lake Santeetlah, Graham County, North Carolina, 828-479-8190 It is under the Government of Graham County, and the fire department is supported half by Graham County and half by the Town of Santeetlah. The Town of Santeetlah's Governing Board was sworn in at the Graham County Courthouse on Friday, July 15, 1988 by Clerk of Court, O. Hooper, Jr. A new contract between the Fire Department, Graham County, and the Town of Santeetlah was signed in February 1996. graham.main.nc.us /~jmoran/history.html   (6472 words)

Health Department The Graham County Health Department offers a wide range of services to Graham County residents in an attempt to improve the quality of life through community health nursing. The purpose of the health department is to provide Graham County residents with comprehensive, cost-effective, quality community health service. In an effort to better serve Graham County, clinics are operated at times in various locations offering a variety of professional services. www.grahamcountyks.org /index.asp?DocumentID=540   (133 words)

Graham County, North Carolina Genealogical Records Information It was named in honor of William A. Graham, United States Senator, Governor of North Carolina, secretary of the navy, and a Confederate States Senator. It is in the western section of the State and is bounded by the-state of Tennessee and Cherokee and Swain counties. The first meeting of the county commissioners was ordered to be held at King and Cooper's store; commissioners were named to lay out a town as a county seat. www.mynorthcarolinagenealogy.com /nc_county/ghm.htm   (867 words)

Graham County Arizona Economic Development Commission Home page In Graham County, even the climate is more temperate with an average daily high temperature of 80.3 degrees and an average low of 46.1 degrees. But as the economy of the Southwest has changed, so has Graham County, and the region is becoming more and more a center for light industry and the retail and service hub for more than 65,000 people living in Southeastern Arizona and Western New Mexico. Long known for its outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities, the opening of the Mount Graham Observatory and Discovery Park (an astronomical science park) have sparked a significant increase in the growth of tourism in the area. www.graham-economy.com   (222 words)

Graham | County Offices The mission of the Superior Court of Arizona in Graham County is to provide access to swift, fair justice to all parties. The Superior Court of Arizona in Graham County is part of the state of Arizona's only general jurisdiction court system. Calendar is shared with Sheriff and Clerk of the Court allowing more efficient case processing and transportation of defendant's in custody at county jail. www.graham.az.gov /county_offices.asp?id=1391§ion=Judicial   (258 words)

Graham County Car Accident Lawyer: Statistics in Arizona (AR) State A nationally-recognized personal injury law firm, Weitz and Luxenberg is committed to helping clients win cases, get the compensation to which they’re entitled and get on with their lives. Residents of Graham County may be at risk of a car crash every time they get behind the wheel, but some places are statistically safer than others. In Graham County, there was an average of 10 fatal car accidents every year over the past decade. www.weitzlux.com /caraccidentlawyer/ar/arizona/grahamcounty_19751.html   (378 words)

Safford Roads - Graham County Graham County has a total of 171 miles of state and federally controlled highway. US 70 runs from MP 287.4 in the west to MP 367 where it meets Greenlee County in the east. There are two state routes in Graham County as well: State Route (SR) 266 and SR 366. www.dot.state.az.us /Highways/Projects/SaffordRoads/GrahamCounty.asp   (81 words)

Apache Conflict in Graham County Arizona I was born and raised in Graham County and attended Safford Schools. GPS coordinates are: 33.05856 N, 110.05575 W. The original spring which served as the post's water supply is still flowing and is used to water a farm which occupies the site of old Fort Goodwin. Fort Grant is located on the western lower slope of the Graham Mountains about 21 miles west of U.S. highway 191 on state route 266. groups.msn.com /ApacheConflictinGrahamCountyArizona   (2101 words)

Graham County, NC USGenWeb   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31) The present land area is 291.58 square miles and the 1990 population was 7,196. The first meeting of the county commissioners was ordered to be held at King & Cooper's store; commissioners were named to lay out a town as a county seat. The North Carolina page is part of the USGenWeb project, a group of volunteers working together to provide Internet websites for genealogical research in every county and every state of the United States. www.rootsweb.com /~ncgraham/graham.htm   (178 words)

Graham Scoop, The Word in Western North Carolina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31) Cherokee County sends a big thank you to Graham County for paying for their new elementary school. The tax collected by Cherokee on beer and wine sold to Graham County residents was enough to build this school. Everyone should see that tourism is the future and we all need to make Graham County more attractive to our visitors. www.grahamscoop.com /index.html   (584 words)

Graham County Kansas Genealogy The Graham County Coordinator is Gayle M. Garrett. Short stories from older Graham County newspapers covering arrivals, departures and other aspects of daily life. Bits of info on Graham County residents from different sources such as directories, school listings, military rolls, membership lists, etc. skyways.lib.ks.us /genweb/graham   (380 words)

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