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  Welcome to Rabun County Schools
Rabun County Middle School's Peer Mediators and RCMS Faculty created a video to inspire students to take the CRCT.
Rabun County Elementary's 5th Grade class sings at Rabun County Veteran Day program.
Rabun County Middle School is named 2005 School of Excellence and Lighthouse School to Watch.
www.rabun.k12.ga.us   (286 words)

  
  Rabun County, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The county's eastern border with South Carolina is formed by the Chattooga River, the largest tributary of the Tugaloo River and then Savannah River (which forms the rest of the border of the two states).
Georgia 28 runs for an extremely short way in the northeastern tip, between the Carolinas.
In the county the population is spread out with 21.80% under the age of 18, 7.00% from 18 to 24, 25.30% from 25 to 44, 27.70% from 45 to 64, and 18.10% who are 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rabun_County,_Georgia   (554 words)

  
 Georgia Department of Community Affairs
Rabun County was created in 1819 from the cession of Cherokee Indian territory.
Georgia's 47th county was named for Governor William Rabun, the state's 11th governor.
Rabun County is bounded on the west by the mountain ridges of the Appalachian Trail.
www.dca.state.ga.us /snapshots/p1.asp?County=Rabun   (215 words)

  
 Rabun County Chamber of Commerce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
We welcome you to Rabun County, created from Cherokee lands by the Georgia Legislature on December 21, 1819, and named for William Rabun who was governor of Georgia from 1817 until his death in 1819.
The county slogan, "Where Spring Spends the Summer," os fitting, as the average temperature is 58.5 degrees in January and 76 degrees in August.
The County Seat is Clayton, a city with a population of approximately 1650.
www.georgiamagazine.com /chamber/rabun   (549 words)

  
 Rabun County, Georgia - Wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 976 km²; (377 mi²).
As of the census of 2000, there are 15,050 people, 6,279 households, and 4,351 families residing in the county.
The racial makeup of the county is 94.88% White, 0.79% African American, 0.43% Native American, 0.38% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 2.63% from other races, and 0.86% from two or more races.
www.mvlife.com /mv/mvlife_wiki/ra/Rabun_County,_Georgia.html   (326 words)

  
 Rabun County, GAGenWeb
Rabun Co., GA was created on December 21, 1819 from lands ceded by the Cherokee Nation and from part of Habersham Co., GA.
It was named after William Rabun, who served as the 11th Governor of Georgia from his election in 1817 until his death in 1819.
The county seat, Clayton, was incorporated on December 13, 1823 and was named after the first Judge of the Superior Court in Rabun County, the Honorable Augustus S. Clayton, who later became a Congressman.
www.rootsweb.com /~garabun   (335 words)

  
 Rabun County, Georgia -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Rabun County is a (A region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government) county located in the (Click link for more info and facts about U.S. state) U.S. state of (A state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War) Georgia.
As of the 2000 (A period count of the population) census, the ((statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn) population is 15,050.
The (The total national income divided by the number of people in the nation) per capita income for the county is $20,608.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/ra/rabun_county,_georgia.htm   (715 words)

  
 Destinations and Attractions: Vacation Tips in Rabun County, Georgia
Rabun County is in the extreme northeastern corner of Georgia.
The county, founded December 21, 1819, was named for Governor William Rabun, who died in office that same year, having only been elected in 1817.
Clayton is the county seat, and was incorporated December 13, 1823.
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 Rabun County Powerline Controversy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Georgia Power, which had initiated an aggressive building plan in an attempt to keep up with the fast growth in Atlanta and the rest of the Southeast, got caught in a financial bind due to the cost escalations.
The good people of Rabun County are reasonable and hardworking, and they are pulling together to address a common threat: the needless destruction of the natural beauty of their mountain homeland for the sake of the pocketbooks of advocates of mindless growth.
The citizenry of Rabun County have already enlisted the aid of their elected officials to slow down the GTC project, so that it can be more thoroughly examined.
www.chattoogariver.org /Articles/2000S/Powerline.htm   (2284 words)

  
 Rabun County, Georgia, part of the American Local History Network and the American History and Genealogy Project
Rabun County, Georgia, part of the American Local History Network and the American History and Genealogy Project
Rabun Co., GA was created on December 21, 1819 from lands ceded by the Cherokee Nation and from part of Habersham Co., GA. It was named after William Rabun, who served as the 11th Governor of Georgia from his election in 1817 until his death in 1819.
This nonprofit county historical and genealogical research site is an independent affiliate of the American Local History Network (ALHN), and hosted at no charge by USGenNet, a nonprofit public benefit corporation and web-hosting service solely supported by tax-deductible contributions.
www.usgennet.org /usa/region/southeast/garabun   (392 words)

  
 Rabun County, Georgia Genealogical Records Information
William Rabun served in the state assembly and as president of the senate before his election as governor in 1817.
The county was named in his honor that year.
The county was untouched by the Civil War, however, much of the time during the conflict the area bordered on anarchy.
www.mygeorgiagenealogy.com /ga_county/rab.htm   (926 words)

  
 Rabun County Courthouse
The 1819 act organizing Rabun County authorized the justices of the county's first inferior court to select a site for the county seat, to purchase land, and to provide for construction of a courthouse and jail (Ga. Laws 1819, p.
Subsequently, some citizens of Rabun County petitioned the General Assembly to change the location of the county seat, so in an act of Dec. 13, 1823, the legislature changed the county seat to land lot 21, named it Clayton, and incorporated it as a town (Ga. Laws 1823, p.
The county purchased 67 acres in land lot 21 from Solomon Beck and proceeded to lay out the town of Clayton.
www.cviog.uga.edu /Projects/gainfo/courthouses/rabunCH.htm   (495 words)

  
 Rabun County Historical Maps
In the Treaty of Washington signed Feb. 27, 1819, the Cherokees ceded a large area of extreme northeast Georgia.
In 1828, the legislature transferred a portion of Habersham County to Rabun County (Ga. 1828, p.
Georgia's 47th county was named for Gov. William Rabun (1771-1819), who had died in office two months earlier.
www.cviog.uga.edu /Projects/gainfo/histcountymaps/rabunhistmaps.htm   (191 words)

  
 Georgia Books for Newton, Oglethorpe, Paulding, Pickens, Pierce, Pike, Polk, Pulaski, Putnam, Quitman, Rabun, Randolph, ...
A map of the original survey of these counties and the various counties derived from them, i.e.
Created from Indian Lands, this original map of the survey in 1826 shows the boundaries with various counties that were created from the area, i.e.
A map showing the development of Wayne County from 1802, 1895 and 1970 showing the counties that are now within their original boundaries, i.e.
www.mountainpress.com /books/ga/n2z.html   (546 words)

  
 Rabun County (Georgia) Historical Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Rabun County Historical Society was chartered in 1978, and reactivated in 1992.
Today, the Society is an active reminder of the county's historical roots.
Serve as a research center for the study of Rabun County's history by members of the community and other interested persons.
www.rootsweb.com /~garchs   (134 words)

  
 Burrell Family
(Source: chastain.ged, Date of Import: Jan 24, 2000.) was born 1821 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, and died 1900 in Towns County, Georgia.
She was born 1825 in North Carolina, and died 1913 in Georgia.
She was born February 01, 1862 in Towns County GA, and died 1888 in Towns County GA. He married (2) L
www.geocities.com /elizabethv/burrell.htm   (908 words)

  
 Rabun County, Georgia GA, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Rabun County, GA Rabun County is one of 159 counties in Georgia.
This was an increase of 6.39% from the 2000 census.
Rabun County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=8161   (396 words)

  
 RABUN COUNTY
Rabun County Government is currently led by a five-member Board of Commissioners.
The Rabun County Board Of Commissioners regular monthly meeting is held on the fourth Tuesday of each month in the Courtroom at Rabun County Courthouse.
The County operates with an annual budget of approximately $13 million and more than 350 full-time and part-time employees.
www.rabuncountygov.com   (146 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Rabun County, Georgia
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The county's eastern border with South Carolina is formed by the Tugaloo River, a tributary of the Savannah River (which forms the rest of the border of the two states).
The state's only ski area is in Sky Valley.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Rabun-County,-Georgia   (487 words)

  
 Digital Rabun County Map, Maps of Rabun County County, Georgia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Rabun County Map, Maps of Rabun County and all Georgia County Maps.
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=521   (229 words)

  
 Country Hearth Old Clayton Inn - Clayton, Rabun County, Georgia - BBOnline.com / Introduction
Escape to historic Rabun County in the foot-hills of Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains.
Let our Inn's attentive staff be your guide to Rabun County's wide variety of recreational activities, including whitewater rafting, championship golf, canoeing, picnics, world class freshwater fishing, horseback riding, antique shopping, unique galleries, boating, bicycling, hiking and more.
Well marked hiking and bike trails abound in Rabun County's three state parks and the Chattahoochee National Forest, all offering splendid views of sparkling waterfalls and serene bubbling creeks.
www.bbonline.com /ga/oldclayton   (590 words)

  
 James Riley
James Riley "Bud" Ritchie was born in Rabun Gap, Rabun County, Georgia.
James died on 11 December 1939 in Nelson, Georgia and is buried at Head of Tennessee Baptist Church, Dillard, Rabun County, Georgia.
This is a photograph of some of the Sheriffs of Rabun County, Georgia.
home.alltel.net /eng4/Ritchie.htm   (441 words)

  
 The Clayton Tribune   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. 36-35-2(b)(1) the proposed charter amendment shall be considered for second reading at the regular meeting to be held on the 12th day of December, 2005 at 1:00 P.M. at the Fellowship Hall of The Chapel of Sky Valley located at 817 Sky Valley Way #8, in the City of Sky Valley.
A copy of the proposed charter amendment is on file with the city clerk of the City of Sky Valley, Georgia at the City Hall, and a copy is also on file in the office of the clerk of the Superior Court of Rabun County, Clayton, Georgia.
The Georgia Department of Education does not discriminate on the basis of disability in admission to, access to, or operations of its programs, services, or activities.
www.theclaytontribune.com /legals   (830 words)

  
 Rabun County
Northeast Georgia's premier gallery for contemporary folk art is housed in a renovated turn-of-the-century storefront in historic Clayton.
Rabun Modular Homes, located in the Upper Loft office complex in Lakemont on Hwy 441, just south of Wiley Junction, is an authorized builder of Excel modular homes, the industry leader since 1984.
All of the photographs, graphics and text on Roadside Georgia (http://roadsidegeorgia.com) are © Copyright 1994-2002 by Golden Ink unless otherwise noted.
www.roadsidegeorgia.com /links/places/county/rabun   (525 words)

  
 white county georgia camping   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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 Rabun County : Introduction | Frommers.com
In northeast Georgia, 2 hours north of Atlanta on Highway 444, Rabun County is one of the gems of the Deep South.
Proceed 30 miles north into the heart of Rabun County, with its Blue Ridge Mountains scenery galore.
With cascading waterfalls, lakes, mountain vistas, and fish-filled streams, Rabun is one of the vacation meccas of Georgia.
www.frommers.com /destinations/rabuncounty/1827010001.html   (237 words)

  
 Web Design, Logo Design, Flash Design | Rabun County Georgia
As a growing tourist destination nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Rabun County needed an online presence that would show potential visitors everything Rabun has to offer.
The Chamber of Commerce looked to Red Clay Interactive to create brand identity and awareness for Rabun County, from a brand new logo to a complete website redesign.
As a joint venture between the Chamber of Commerce, the Economic Development Authority and the Convention & Visitors Bureau, it was crucial to incorporate a design that would seamlessly brand all three associations and to create content management tools that could be easily used without special software or extensive training.
www.redclayinteractive.com /featured-work/rabun-county.php   (152 words)

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