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  New Georgia Encyclopedia: Madison County
Madison County, in northeast Georgia, was created on December 5, 1811, by an act of the state legislature.
Georgia's thirty-eighth county was named for James Madison, who was president of the United States at the time of its creation.
Madison County is also the site of the longest covered bridge in the state.
www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-1276   (578 words)

  
 New Georgia Encyclopedia: Madison
Madison was incorporated in 1809 and named in honor of U.S. president James Madison, who negotiated a treaty with nearby Creek Indians.
Notable residents of Madison in the decades prior to the Civil War include William Tappan Thompson, the southern humorist, and Lancelot Johnson, the inventor of the process for pressing oil out of cottonseed.
Madison grew some at the end of the nineteenth century, but the boll weevil crisis of the 1910s and 1920s, followed by the Great Depression of the 1930s, negatively affected Madison's population and economy.
www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2217   (753 words)

  
 Wikinfo | James Madison   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Madison was born in King George County, Virginia.
Madison's influence at the convention in 1787 has led some historians to call him the "Father of the Constitution".
Madison's arguments were powerfully influenced by the political thought of Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=James_Madison   (884 words)

  
 Preserve America Community: Madison, Georgia
Madison, the county seat of Morgan County, Georgia, is a small community (population 3,636) with a big commitment to its history and historic preservation.
Madison is also home to the Morgan County African-American Museum and several house museums, including the Rogers House (1810), Heritage Hall (1811), and the Rose Cottage (1891).
Madison's historic properties are being used as a living laboratory for students to learn about their heritage.
www.preserveamerica.gov /3-20-04PAcommunity-madisonGA.html   (333 words)

  
 Elected Officials Content
Visitors to the City of Madison are often initially struck by the same things - the clean streets, the myriad beds of seasonal flowers, and the picturesque 19th-century commercial buildings that line the downtown thoroughfares.
Madison today bears the fruit of years of careful administration and activism.
Madison is truly one of Georgia's greatest small towns.
www.madisonga.com /site/page8014.html   (324 words)

  
 MADISON GEORGIA Real Estate, Madison Realty, Inc.
Madison Realty, a locally owned and managed company, is the Top Producer in listings and sales in the Madison and Morgan County area.
Chris Hodges, a graduate of the University of Georgia, has been a member of the Madison Realty team since the doors were opened nine years ago, and has received the Multi Million Dollar sales award and is an active life member.
Chris is on the board of the Madison Morgan Cultural Center, and gives of her time to civic and school activities.
www.madisonrealtyinc.com   (411 words)

  
 History - Madison County Georgia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Madison County was created by the Georgia Legislature in 1811 and was formed from portions of Clarke, Elbert, Franklin, Jackson and Oglethorpe Counties.
It is the 38th county in the state and was named for the nation’s fourth president, James Madison.
In 1773, the Cherokee Indians ceded to the Colonial Government of Georgia a large tract of land, whose western border included what is now Madison County.
www.madisoncountyga.org /history.html   (189 words)

  
 Madison County, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Madison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia.
The 2005 Census Estimate shows a population of 27,289.
Madison County is included in the Athens-Clarke County, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Madison_County,_Georgia   (385 words)

  
 Madison, Georgia Investigation
Located in Madison's restored 1895 Graded School, in the heart of Madison's historic district.
Madison, Georgia is known for many haunted houses.
An integral part of Madison's Historic District, Heritage Hall is noted for "window etchings" that appear in seven of the eight rooms.
www.webspawner.com /users/madisongeorgiainvest/index.html   (562 words)

  
 georgia.gov - City of Madison
Madison, the county seat of Morgan County, was incorporated March 12, 1866.
Madison has the largest designated historic district in Georgia that encompasses most of the town.
During the Civil War, Sherman's Army spared Madison destruction because it was the home of pro-Union Senator Joshua Hill.
madison.georgia.gov   (83 words)

  
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Madison officials do not permit the railway to run through the town proper.
The Madison Collegiate Institute and The Methodist Female College is chartered and are among the first women's colleges in the country
The first modern hospital is built in Madison, in Canterbury Park at the cost of a half million dollars.
www.madisonga.org /timeline.htm   (558 words)

  
 Sherpa Guides | Georgia | Civil War | Madison Area   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Actually, the general himself never came through Madison, but the Left Wing of Sherman's "March to the Sea" consisting of two army corps under Maj. Gen.
Madison was located on the Georgia Railroad connecting Atlanta with Augusta and the Eastern Theater.
Madison had been previously visited by Union cavalry under Col. Horace Capron, who was fleeing with his brigade from the ill-fated Stoneman-McCook Raid.
www.sherpaguides.com /georgia/civil_war/mid_ga/madison_area.html   (681 words)

  
 Hotels in Madison
Super 8 Madison Ga Madison, GA Located 3 miles from the Madison Museum of Fine Art, this Georgia hotel is also 13 miles from Hard Labor Creek State Park.
Madison, GA This hotel is less than three miles from downtown Madison and 20 miles from Lake Oconee.
Madison, GA The Madison Red Roof Inn is located just 4 miles from the beauty, history and small-town shopping of Madison, Georgia.
www.expedia.co.uk /daily/hotels/Georgia/Madison.asp   (301 words)

  
 An Exciting New Market in Historic Madison, Georgia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Madison Markets contains over 50,000 square-feet of shopping, restaurants, and exhibits, including one of the original bailing machines that was once a part of the thriving local cotton industry.
Madison Markets is situated just a few feet from the spring that was once the center of the original settlement.
It is also next to Madison's historic cemeteries, near the antebellum train depot, and a part of a site that contained a flsmith shop and the Madison Variety Works, a factory, which produced the diverse and complex architectural details that still graces many of Madison's historic residences.
www.madisonmarkets.com /index.htm   (205 words)

  
 Madison County, Georgia Genealogy
Madison County was created on December 5, 1811 from areas of Elbert, Franklin, Clarke, Jackson and Oglethorpe Counties.
Georgia’s Revolutionary War soldiers were also awarded bounty grants as payment for their loyal service.
The earliest permanent settlement was in the Paoli area, settled mainly by pioneers from Virginia, Pennsylvania and the Carolinas.
www.rootsweb.com /~gamadiso   (405 words)

  
 Northeast Georgia Regional Development Center
Madison and Oglethorpe counties share Watson Mill Bridge State Park, the site of the longest covered bridge in Georgia.
The Madison County Courthouse, one of the most ornate in Georgia, was built in 1901 for the sum of $18,314.
New Hope Presbyterian Church, established in 1788, is the third oldest church in Georgia.
www.negrdc.org /counties/madison/default.asp   (245 words)

  
 Welcome to Madison!
Whether you are resident or visitor, we hope that you enjoy your virtual trip to Madison's City Hall.
The City of Madison is continually seeking to provide a high level of service and responsiveness to citizen input.
When you are planning your next visit to our fair city, please remember the best source of information is the Chamber of Commerce's website - www.madisonga.org - for a virtual tour of Madison's historic small-town character as well as accomodations, attractions, dining and shopping, and an array of community events.
www.madisonga.com   (134 words)

  
 Madison bed and breakfast & inns. Find the perfect Madison B&B lodging on BedandBreakfast.com.
The Farmhouse Inn - Madison, GA Charming, spacious rooms on large farm with wooded, hilly trails, ponds, and lakefront access.
The Brady Inn - Madison, GA The Brady Inn is comprised of 2 Victorian era private homes located in historic Madison, Georgia.
Also noted is the approximate distance from Madison, Georgia.
www.bedandbreakfast.com /madison-georgia.html   (141 words)

  
 Real Estate - Madison - Georgia
Madison Historic District - Broughton Hall, on 2.25 acres in the heart of Madison's famed Historic District.
Madison Oaks Inn & Gardens is a beautifully restored 1905 Greek Revival mansion, located.5 mile from the historic town square of Madison, Georgia.
Madison Oaks Inn & Gardens provides an incomparable setting for weddings and receptions, corporate events and meetings.
www.bobvila.com /RealEstate/Zip/30650.html   (493 words)

  
 Homes of Historic Madison, Georgia
Historic Georgia Homes: your source for historic homes in Georgia's Lake Country, featuring Lake Oconee and Historic Madison.
Georgia's Lake Country has diverse historic communities, and my mission is to be your personal guide as you discover the wonders of the greater Lake Oconee area.
Whether you want a grand home in Madison's Historic District, or a cottage in the country, Lake Oconee's tri-county area is a place where wonderful old homes, boating, golf, and small-town living are within an easy drive of metro Atlanta.
www.historicgeorgiahomes.com   (121 words)

  
 Madison, Georgia hotel close to the University of Georgia - Comfort Inn 30650, GA065   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Madison, Georgia hotel close to the University of Georgia - Comfort Inn 30650, GA065
Georgia's second largest lake, Lake Oconee, is 15 miles from the hotel and offers boating, fishing and swimming.
Madison, voted the #1 Small Town in America by Travel Holiday magazine, is full of history and charm, featuring historic homes, parks, gardens, galleries and museums.
www.choicehotels.com /ires/en-us/html/HotelInfo?hotel=GA065   (276 words)

  
 Madison, Georgia Copywriters - Copy Writer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Here are the most recent Madison, Georgia copywriter vendors that have requested a listing on Marketingtool.com.
This Madison, Georgia copy writer featured listing has received 87 unique visitors in the past three months.
This Madison, Georgia copywriting service featured listing has received 75 unique visitors in the past three months.
www.marketingtool.com /channel/copy/b.457.g.8083.html   (723 words)

  
 GeorgiaInfo - Carl Vinson Institute of Government
Madison County Census: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1870, 1880 (USGenWeb)
Georgia Facts and Figures for Madison County (University of Georgia)
Georgia County Game (select Madison County from drop down window) (University of Georgia Center for Agribusiness and Economic Development)
www.cviog.uga.edu /Projects/gainfo/madisonlinks2.htm   (251 words)

  
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 Madison Real Estate Agents, Madison Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Madison
Find Madison school district information, including elementary, middle and high school test scores, student faculty ratios and other k-12 statistics.
HomeGain provides Madison, Georgia real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other Madison realty property.
HomeGain has services to help you find a top Madison real estate broker or agent, get the value of your Madison home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), view Madison real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/GA/madison.html   (517 words)

  
 Madison, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Madison is a city in Morgan County, Georgia, United States.
It is known regionally as "The Town Sherman Refused to Burn." Most of its nearly 100 Antebellum homes have been carefully restored, which led to Holiday Travel magazine's naming Madison "The Prettiest Small Town in America."
Madison is located at 33°35′17″N, 83°28′21″W (33.588038, -83.472368)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Madison,_Georgia   (416 words)

  
 Madison, Georgia GA - Motels, Hotels, Inns, Lodging
Welcome to Super 8 in historical Madison, GA. Our property is conveniently located just off of I-20 as well as US Highway 441.
The Days Inn of Madison, GA is conveniently located off US 441 and 129 and I-20 exit 114, midpoint between Atlanta, GA and Augusta, GA. We are next to the new Cracker Barrel in Madison.
Stepping into Madison is like stepping back in time.
www.roadsideamerica.com /hotels-motels/hotels/us-ga-madison.html   (215 words)

  
 Madison Realty Inc.
Madison, GA Agent: Ashley Hunt or Chris Hodges
Madison, GA - 26.526 acres with city water and sewer, electic and telephone.
Madison Lakes - 1100 acres, mixed use, south of I-20.
www.madisonrealtyinc.com /commercial.html   (675 words)

  
 Madison, Georgia Government Attorneys, Lawyers and Law Firms - Martindale.com
Madison, Georgia Government Attorneys, Lawyers and Law Firms - Martindale.com
Your search for Government, Law Firms, in Madison, Georgia, United States found 2 listings.
Firm Profile: Following his return to civilian life from military service in 1997, Robert T. Prior began a private practice in Madison and the Lake Oconee area.
www.martindale.com /Georgia/Madison/Government/314-OOS/firm.html   (166 words)

  
 Madison, Georgia (GA) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime, news
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Madison, Georgia business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Madison-area historical tornado activity is near Georgia state average.
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 Madison Real Estate - Madison Georgia
You might be interested to know that Madison has a population of 12,038 and the average household income in Madison is $56,160.
Residents of Madison enjoy 42 degree weather in the month of January and 79.9 degree weather in the month of July.
The median age in Madison is 35.67 and the average household size in Madison is 2.67.
www.homepages.com /localpages/Georgia/Madison.htm   (131 words)

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