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  Murray County, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Murray County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia.
In the county the population was spread out with 28.00% under the age of 18, 9.50% from 18 to 24, 33.00% from 25 to 44, 21.50% from 45 to 64, and 8.00% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county was $36,996, and the median income for a family was $42,155.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Murray_County,_Georgia   (905 words)

  
 Murray County, Minnesota - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Murray County is a county located in the state of Minnesota, United States.
In the county the population was spread out with 25.00% under the age of 18, 5.90% from 18 to 24, 23.30% from 25 to 44, 24.70% from 45 to 64, and 21.20% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county was $34,966, and the median income for a family was $40,893.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Murray_County,_Minnesota   (500 words)

  
 New Georgia Encyclopedia: Murray County
The lawlessness of Murray was compounded by Georgia's determination to have all land in the hands of white residents.
Murray County on the eve of the Civil War (1861-65) had a very small population of slaveholding plantation owners.
The establishment of the Murray County Board of Education provided a means of cohesion for the county's educational institutions, which numbered in the thirties by 1880.
www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2371   (1183 words)

  
 GeorgiaInfo - Carl Vinson Institute of Government
Murray County's first known courthouse was a two-story brick structure built in Spring Place in 1886 (see photo).
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.
Murray, who served as Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives in 1825, was a candidate for Congress at the time of his death in 1832.
www.cviog.uga.edu /Projects/gainfo/courthouses/murrayCH.htm   (726 words)

  
 Georgia Department of Community Affairs
According to the Census, in Murray County, 95.3% of the residents were white and 0.6% were fl.
In Murray County, 28.0% of the county’s residents were age 18 or younger, while 8.0% were age 65 or older.
Murray 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.
www.dca.state.ga.us /snapshots/p2.asp?County=Murray   (388 words)

  
 Murray, Kentucky Profile - MyMurray.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Murray, the county seat, is situated in extreme southwest Kentucky, Murray is only eight miles from the Tennessee state line, 15 miles west of Kentucky Lake (and the Land Between the Lakes), and 125 miles northwest of Nashville.
Fort Heiman, in the southwest corner of Calloway County, for a time was occupied by Confederate forces under General Abram Buford, with one brigade of cavalry, one regiment (3rd of Kentucky) infantry (under Col. Holt), and a battery of light artillery.
Thompson, a native son of the county, was killed in the attack on the fort at Paducah in March, 1864.
www.murraylink.com /government/profile.htm   (981 words)

  
 Murray County Minnesota Genealogy
Cottonwood County is bordered on the east, Lyon County and Redwood County on the north, Nobles County and Rock County on the south, and Pipestone County on the west.
Murray County has a land area of 432,313 acres, and, in 1990, the population was 9,660.
Murray County was named in honor of William Pitt Murray, who was a member of the legislature and a member of the committee of counties.
www.rootsweb.com /~mnmurray   (494 words)

  
 CASDE | Murray -- Cass County
Murray, population 418, is located on Nebraska Highway 1 about 25 miles south of Omaha.
Nearly everyone in the area was engaged in farming, so Murray soon became an important distribution center -- a connecting link to the rest of the county and the markets of more heavily populated areas.
Murray boasts two fine parks: the Dr. Tyson Park north of Main Street, and Young Memorial Park on the northwest edge of town.
www.casde.unl.edu /history/counties/cass/murray   (766 words)

  
 Murray County Chamber of Commerce
Since Murray had no industry and little wealth, the county was primarily undisturbed during the War Between the States, with only a handful of raids taking place here.
Murray would never be the same as new towns sprang up and old towns changed their names as the county boasted at least seven rail stops and new businesses were begun.
In the old county seat at Spring Place, several century-old houses are preserved, but the nationally famous landmark is the Chief Vann House, built in 1804 as the home of Cherokee chieftain James Vann.
www.murraycountychamber.org /history2.htm   (1059 words)

  
 Murray County, Georgia
Murray County, although abundant with manufacturing and other relatedindustries, has been the county of choice for housing the many commutersemployed outside the county.
Manufacturing is by far the dominate sector representing 64 per cent of alljobs in Murray County as compared to the state where manufacturing accountsfor approximately 19 per cent of all jobs.
Murray County is also very prosperous innatural resources, containing 3,220 acres of lakes, a state park with 1,920acres and a wilderness area that is made up of 34,102 acres.
www.northga.net /murray/murray.html   (999 words)

  
 Murray County History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
MURRAY COUNTY: Murray County became the third smallest County on 16th Nov. 1907 from CHICKASAW RESERVATION when Oklahoma became a the 46th State.
The County seat is Sulphur, located in the south-central section of the State, in the 1,000 square mile Arbuckle Mountains, and Platte National Park area.
It is bounded by Garvin and Pontotoc Counties on the North; Johnston County on the Southeast; and Carter County to the Southwest.
www.sulphurokla.com /new_murray_pages/murray_county_history.htm   (1472 words)

  
 Murray - Calloway County Community Profile
Murray-Calloway County Hospital along with over 65 Physicians representing 28 medical specialties have worked over the years to provide this community with quality healthcare so residents don’t have to leave town to meet their needs.
Murray-Calloway County Hospital is proud of all of the service lines provided to the community, especially the comprehensive maternity care and the areas of technology and surgery mentioned before.
During the prenatal experience, parents will have the opportunity to choose one of the physicians as their primary obstetrician or patients are also welcome to see all of the obstetricians, or the nurse practitioners, throughout the nine-month pregnancy.
www.communitylink.com /murray/health.htm   (995 words)

  
 Georgia Department of Community Affairs
Murray County, created in 1832 from part of Cherokee County, was named for Thomas Walton Murray, a Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives.
Constructed in 1805 for James Vann, a Cherokee chief, the two-story red brick home was built alongside the Federal Road, a major early path in northwest Georgia.
The County also hosts the Georgia State and Red Carpet Championship Mule-Draft Horse Frolic Show which crowns a state champion each year and highlights a wagon show, parade and mule pulling.
www.dca.state.ga.us /snapshots/p1.asp?County=Murray   (265 words)

  
 Georgia Division of Public Health | Counties | Murray County
Murray County had 3.7 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 4, compared to the state average of 19.3.
County history courtesy Department of Community Affairs Georgia County Snapshots.
health.state.ga.us /regional/murray/index.asp   (199 words)

  
 Murray Insurance Associates, Inc. -- Current News Releases   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Murray Insurance Associates, Inc., one of Central Pennsylvania’s largest Independent Insurance Agencies and an Employee-Owned Company, has been known for its expertise in construction insurance and bonding since the agency’s founding in 1930 by Paul G. Murray.
Murray Insurance Associates, Inc., 39 N. Duke Street, Lancaster, was founded in 1930 and has grown to become a leading Central Pennsylvania Independent Insurance Agency and Broker.
Murray Insurance is licensed to sell insurance products in Pennsylvania and surrounding states and is marketing its services through the internet to Pennsylvania businesses and residents only.
www.murrayins.com /html/press.html   (1308 words)

  
 Murray County, Georgia Genealogical Records Information
This page is for the general information on Murray County, Georgia.
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.
According to its original boundaries, Murray County comprised the entire northwest corner of Georgia.
www.mygeorgiagenealogy.com /ga_county/mur.htm   (1323 words)

  
 Murray County Speedway - Slayton, MN
While there were some classes where the championship was in contention for most drivers the championship night was about keeping the car in the race and having a good showing to remember over the winter.
Muecke Gravel Service sponsored Championship Night at the Murray County Speedway as fans sat down for the rescheduled final night of racing action.
And it would be Steensma who would take the win and the championship, Horejsi who would take second and coming from all the way in the back was Luitjens for an impressive third place finish.
www.murraycountyspeedway.net   (1438 words)

  
 Murray County, Georgia GAGenWeb Site
Murray County, Georgia was created December 3, 1832 from part of Cherokee County.
The county was named for Thomas Walton Murray (1790-1832), an attorney who was a state legislator.
Murray County is represented in this wonderful work in progress.
www.rootsweb.com /~gamurray/index.htm   (827 words)

  
 Murray County Oklahoma History and Genealogy
County Clerk has marriage, divorce, probate and civil court records.
It is bounded by Garvin & Pontotoc Counties on the North; Johnston County on the Southeast; and Carter County to the Southwest.
EARLY SULPHUR, OKLAHOMA: Sulphur, Oklahoma is located at the foot of the Arbuckle Mountains, on both the Santa Fe and the Fresco railroad lines.
www.usgennet.org /usa/ok/state/murray/index.html   (1595 words)

  
 Whitfield-Murray Historical Society
Whitfield-Murray Historical Society is a not-for-profit organization, which seeks to preserve and document the history of Whitfield and Murray County, Georgia.
Some of these published materials, such as Murray County Heritage (book), Whitfield County (book), Murray County Marriages (book/index), Whitfield County Marriages (book/index) and other indexes are available for sale at the archives.
If you are planning a visit to Dalton to do research, please contact the historical society ahead of time at (706) 278-0217 to ask about hours of operation or specific holdings or to schedule an appointment on Saturday.
www.southernmuse.com /whitfieldmurray.htm   (567 words)

  
 Murray County, Oklahoma houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Murray County is $377 a month.
Murray County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Oklahoma state average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 9 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
www.city-data.com /county/Murray_County-OK.html   (470 words)

  
 Murray Reservoir | Water Department
Murray Reservoir is located within the boundary of Mission Trails Regional Park, which lies between the city of San Diego and the neighboring communities of La Mesa and Santee.
Normal fishing schedule is December through September; see the "What's New" page for current schedule.
Directions: From Interstate 8, exit on Lake Murray Boulevard north, turn left on Kiowa Drive.
www.sandiego.gov /water/recreation/murray.shtml   (361 words)

  
 Murray County Museum - Homepage
The full text of the memoirs of a Murray County slave, Levi Branham, published in 1929 as My Life and Travels also is now available in the museum.
Our own Chronological History of Murray County has been posted and will continue to be corrected, revised, and updated as time permits and new material becomes available.
The guy who envisioned the site, then decided to actually create it, although a Murray resident in his youth and a graduate of Murray County High School, has not lived in Murray County for the past 45 years.
www.murraycountymuseum.com   (593 words)

  
 Main Street Murray
The image of the court square is what we carry with us when we think of home.
Downtown Murray revitalization is not simply some beautification project with a beginning and an end.
Murray Main Street is grateful to the residents of Murray, the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), Howe and Melton, Calloway County Fiscal Court, Region's Bank, Murray Electric Systems, Murray-Calloway County Chamber of Commerce and the City of Murray for their continued support.
www.murraymainstreet.org   (134 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Murray County, Okla.
For convenient presentation of this material, the site includes a page for each of the more than 3,000 counties in the U.S., as well as for various U.S. and foreign territories and countries.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/OK/MY.html   (483 words)

  
 Murray Calloway County Hospital, Murray, KY
Since 1947 Murray-Calloway County Hospital has been serving the Murray community and surrounding region.
Located only 20 minutes from Kentucky lake and home to the Murray State University Racers, Murray is a 360-bed health care system committed to providing outstanding care in a peaceful, healing environment.
Our committment to provide the best in quality and cost effective healthcare has not changed over the years, but our sophisticated, life-saving technologies are changing constantly, allowing families in Western Kentucky convenient, quality healthcare - right here at home.
www.murrayhospital.org   (175 words)

  
 Murray Co., OK Ruark Genealogy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
He was born in Mason County, Kentucky, but had moved to White County, Arkansas by 1871.
Before his death in 1912 he had moved to Murray County, Oklahoma.
She was married in Fannin County, Texas, but moved to Murray County, Oklahoma sometime between 1903-1914.
www.ruark.org /murray-OK.html   (160 words)

  
 Murray-Calloway County Animal Shelter
The Friends of the Shelter is a group of volunteers with the Humane Society of Calloway County who assist in promoting the adoption of some of the animals that find themselves at the shelter.
We are located in Murray, Kentucky, near land between the lakes.
The Murray-Calloway County Animal Shelter relies heavily on donations, either monetary or the necessary supplies to better the care and treatment of all animals within our shelter.
www.petfinder.org /shelters/KY80.html   (610 words)

  
 Murray-Calloway County, Kentucky - Magazine 2004 Community Profile
Murray-Calloway County, Kentucky - Magazine 2004 Community Profile
The Murray State University (MSU) Department of Music has been a member of the National Association of Schools of Music since 1936 and enjoys a longstanding reputation of excellence.
Graduates with degrees in music from Murray State perform as opera singers, popular recording artists, professional symphony musicians, jazz educators, songwriters, television music writers, public school music teachers, university music department deans, instrument technicians, church musicians and college music teachers.
www.communitylink.com /us/ky/murray/magazine/culture1.htm   (412 words)

  
 Murray County Museum - MURRAY COUNTY HERITAGE
The Murray County Gazette of 1879 cost 50ยข for a year and was "a lively weekly paper on live issues, published every Wednesday morning at Spring Place." M.F. Boisdair was editor and H.C. Holcomb publisher.
By 1908 Hull Kerr's major competitor was Arrowood & Rouse according to the November 23 issue of the Murray News.
Coins, a Tennessee native, was a merchant and Civil War veteran who first settled in Murray County in 1873.
www.murraycountymuseum.com /book_chapter4_6.html   (3918 words)

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