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  Tallapoosa County
Tallapoosa county was created by the Alabama legislature on 1832 Dec. 18, from land acquired from the Creek Cession of 1832 Mar 24.
Tallapoosa is believed to mean "pulverized rock," in the Choctaw Indian language.
Tallapoosa County is located in the east-central part of the state and is bordered by Clay, Randolph, Chambers, Lee, Macon, Elmore, and Coosa counties.
www.archives.state.al.us /counties/tallapoo.html   (160 words)

  
 Tallapoosa - SPECIES DIVERSITY
The middle 50 mile reach of the Tallapoosa River from Harris dam downstream to the head of Martin Lake is the only remaining Piedmont large-river habitat remaining in the state of Alabama.
Beisser (1990) developed an inventory of fish species in the vicinity of the proposed reservoir and identified 72 species inhabiting the drainage based on museum collections and literature citations, of which 46 were confirmed by electrofishing in 1989–1990.
Tallapoosa basin and three are rare or exhibit unique distribution patterns in Georgia.
www.riversofalabama.org /Tallapoosa/TL_Species_Diversity.htm   (973 words)

  
 USS Tallapoosa
The first Tallapoosa-a wooden-hulled, double-ended steamer built at the New York Navy Yard by C. Booz of Baltimore, Md.—was launched on 17 February 1863 and commissioned on 13 September 1864, Lt. Comdr.
After the Civil War ended, Tallapoosa served in the Gulf Squadron—cruising in the West Indies and the Gulf of Mexico-until 1867 when she was laid up at the Washington Navy Yard.
Shortly before midnight on 24 August 1884, Tallapoosa collided with schooner J. Lowell and sank about five miles from Vineyard Haven, R.I. After the ship had been raised and repaired by the Merritt Wreeking Company, she was recommissioned at the New York Navy Yard on 11 January 1886.
www.multied.com /navy/Steamer/tallapoosa.html   (618 words)

  
 Tallapoosa
On 4 November, Tallapoosa encountered a southeasterly gale, which battered the ship for the next two days, disabled both her rudders, and caused other damage.
After the Civil War ended, Tallapoosa served in the Gulf Squadron—cruising in the West Indies and the Gulf of Mexico—until 1867 when she was laid up at the Washington Navy Yard.
Tallapoosa served along the coast of South America until 30 January 1892 when she was condemned as unfit for further service.
www.history.navy.mil /danfs/t1/tallapoosa-i.htm   (690 words)

  
 Gold Mining History of Tallapoosa County, Alabama   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Tallapoosa County in the early 1840's did in fact have an authentic gold rush.
There are no active mines in Tallapoosa County at this time.There are several properties in the county where the mineral rights are still leased every year by mining companies.
Is a narrow band which begins in southwest Tallapoosa County at Martin Dam and follows the shores of Lake Martin to Jackson's Gap.
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 Tallapoosa, Georgia GA, city profile (Haralson County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Tallapoosa is a city in Haralson County, in the Atlanta metro area.
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Tallapoosa was $15,302, compared with $21,587 nationally.
Median rent in Tallapoosa, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $302.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=8227   (486 words)

  
 USN Ships--USS Tallapoosa (1864-1892)
USS Tallapoosa, a 1173-ton Sassacus class "double-ender" gunboat built at the Boston Navy Yard, was commissioned in September 1864.
Tallapoosa remained in the Gulf of Mexico area until 1867, when she was laid up.
In 1874-75, Tallapoosa was extensively rebuilt, emerging with a reconfigured hull and extended superstructure.
www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-t/talaposa.htm   (509 words)

  
 Tallapoosa River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Tallapoosa River is a river that runs from the southern end of the Appalachian Mountains in Georgia in the United States south and west into Alabama.
The Tallapoosa meets the Coosa River at Montgomery to form the Alabama River.
Harris, Martin, Yates, and Thurlow dams on the Tallapoosa are important sources of electricity generation for Alabama Power, a unit of the Southern Company.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tallapoosa_River   (176 words)

  
 Tallapoosa Florist $34.95 | Flower Delivery Tallapoosa (GA) | Florists in Tallapoosa, Georgia
The distance from Tallapoosa to Washington DC is 599 miles.
Tallapoosa is positioned 33.75 degrees north of the equator and 85.29 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Our Tallapoosa, Georgia florist directory is provided through a strategic partnership with Regional Direct.com, which has established partnerships with the most reliable, customer service-driven area Tallapoosa florist and florists in Georgia, including Tallapoosa, Georgia.
www.albanywebsites.com /ex/asp/city.Tallapoosa-Georgia-Florist-GA/CityId.8295/xe/florists-flower-delivery.htm   (143 words)

  
 Tallapoosa Darter in Alabama
CHARACTERISTICS: The Tallapoosa darter has seven to 10 vertically oval to quadrate, chocolate brown blotches along the lateral line, darkest near the head and fading to brownish orange or orange near the caudal base.
Etheostoma tallapoosae does not have the red ocellus in the spiny dorsal fin present in several Alabama Ulocentra.
Tallapoosae is in reference to its distributional range, the Tallapoosa River.
www.outdooralabama.com /fishing/freshwater/fish/other/darters/tallapoosa   (447 words)

  
 Tallapoosa Co
Tallapoosa County was created in 1832 from land acquired from the Creek Cession and later gave up some land to Lee and Elmore counties.
Tallapoosa is bordered by Clay, Randolph, Chambers, Lee, Macon, Elmore, and Coosa counties.
All records of deaths on or before 31 Mar 2005 in which the final benefit was paid or final residence was in Tallapoosa County.
gen.culpepper.com /archives/al/tallapoosa.htm   (1671 words)

  
 Tallapoosa County, Alabama
Tallapoosa county was created by the Alabama legislature on December 18, 1832 from land acquired from the Creek Cession of March 24, 1832.
Tallapoosa had a 2000 census count of 41,475, reporting less than 3,000 additional residents in a 20 year time period.
Her land area is 718 square miles containing the towns of Alexander City, Camp Hill, Daviston, East Tallassee, Goldville, Jackson's Gap, New Site, part of Tallassee and the county seat, Dadeville.
www.alabamagenealogy.org /tallapoosa2   (297 words)

  
 Tallapoosa County Alabama Real Estate
Tallapoosa County Alabama Real Estate is a way for consumers to find the best Real estate Agents and Brokers for every city in Tallapoosa County Alabama.
When you have been directed to an Tallapoosa County Alabama real estate professional in the area you have chosen you will be able to search for your dream home and get free printouts from the MLS database in that area.
Tallapoosa County Alabama Real Estate Brokers and agents can use the many news and information pages we offer to get up to date information about the Tallapoosa County Alabama real estate market.
www.myhomesearches.com /county/alabama/tallapoosa-county-alabama.htm   (576 words)

  
 Storm data and unusual weather phenomena Storm Data - Find Articles
Moderate flooding also occurred on the Tallapoosa River in the vicinity of the Tallapoosa Water Plant, flooding portions of Lower Wetumpka Road.
Tallapoosa County Countywide 01 0700CST 1400CST Doppler radar estimated several inches of rain in a short period of time across the county.
Tallapoosa County 12 SW Dadeville 22 1443CST A few trees were blown down just east of Lake Martin.
findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0QRF/is_4_47/ai_n15628971   (11458 words)

  
 Tallapoosa, Missouri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tallapoosa is a city in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States.
Tallapoosa was formed about 1901 by the junction of the St. Louis, Morehouse and Southern Railroad and the Clarkton Branch of the St. Louis, Kennett and Southern Railroad.
Tallapoosa is located at 36°30′27″N, 89°49′8″W (36.507559, -89.818775)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tallapoosa,_Missouri   (416 words)

  
 Tallapoosa County Extension - Agriculture
In the rolling hills of north and central Tallapoosa County, where was once fields of cotton and corn, have now been replaced with timber and pastures.
In contrast to the upper part of the county, down in the southern tip of Tallapoosa County, the land flattens into large fields of cotton, beef cattle, and hay production.
Much of the summers are spent growing fresh vegetables, picking fruits and berries, and tending to the lawn.
www.aces.edu /counties/Tallapoosa/program-Ag.php3   (360 words)

  
 Deen/Dean descendants
William died 21 Jun 1883, Tallapoosa Co. AL, buried: Flint Hill Meth Ch.
1842, Tallapoosa Co. AL, (daughter of Matthew THOMASON and Elizabeth Ann W).
27 Mar 1884, Tallapoosa Co. AL, (daughter of James Ridgely R. STRONG and Anna Rebecca Elizabeth WILSON) d.
jrshelby.com /genmap/dean.htm   (1639 words)

  
 Tallapoosa County Revenue Commissioner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
In Tallapoosa County, the office of Revenue Commissioner handles the mapping, appraising, and assessing of property taxes.
The Revenue Commissioner's office is also responsible for collecting and disbursing taxes to the various agencies of the State of Alabama, Tallapoosa County, the school systems, and municipalities.
This information is intended to answer some of the questions asked by taxpayers of this county.
www.tallapoosacountyal.com   (109 words)

  
 Digital Tallapoosa County, Alabama maps and map.
Tallapoosa County Map, Maps of Tallapoosa County and all Alabama County Maps.
This Tallapoosa County map is formatted in Adobe Illustrator & Macromedia FreeHand for Windows or Macintosh.
Our map of Tallapoosa County is fully editable, logically layered (View Layer Directory), and royalty free.
www.creativeforce.com /county_maps/county_maps.asp?ID=62   (227 words)

  
 Haralson County, Georgia - Rich in History.....Full of Charm! - Bremen, Buchanan, Tallapoosa, Waco
"Travel to Tallapoosa for True Tales, Tasty Treats and Toe Tapping Tunes." Tallapoosa, GA is a small Southern town in an unspoiled rural setting nestled in the foothills of the N.W. GA Mountains.
Open all year long with a picnic Pavilion that is free to rent (all you need is a reservation), multiple picnic tables, horseshoes, authentic military vehicles and equipment on display.
Enjoy the beauty of yesterday's architecture on this in-city pedestrian trail that begins behind the Tallapoosa library.
members.adelrose.com /hccoc/attractions.php?criteria=Tallapoosa   (208 words)

  
 georgia.gov - City of Tallapoosa
Region 1 » Haralson County » City of Tallapoosa
Tallapoosa, the "Dogwood City," was named for the river that runs through Haralson County.
Tallapoosa is an Indian word meaning "Golden Water." Tallapoosa is also known for having opened the first free school in Georgia in 1889.
tallapoosa.georgia.gov   (62 words)

  
 Duncans in Tallapoosa Co. AL
Tallapoosa Co. AL Indexes; "likely to be less reliable than index found in actual volumes; often cards not in alph.
L-772: Tallapoosa Co. AL, 13 Aug. 1859, W.L. Bullard to L.B. Duncan, cotton crop now growing, to secure Duncan for $26.25 due Duncan 25 Dec. next; wit.
Brooks at Hackneyville [Tallapoosa Co.], AL, on 24 July '61 for the war.
homepages.rootsweb.com /~dobson/al/altallap.htm   (2411 words)

  
 Amazon.com: tallapoosa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Tallapoosa Primitive Baptist Church: Constituted July 17, 1830, Carroll County, Georgia by Jerry J Lee (Unknown Binding - 1971)
Recovering gold from a graphitic schist from Tallapoosa County, Ala (Report of investigations) by G. V Sullivan (Unknown Binding - 1969)
Talc and anthophyllite asbestos deposits in Tallapoosa and Chambers Counties, Alabama, (Geological Survey of Alabama.
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 The Political Graveyard: Tallapoosa County, Ala.
Capital Impact: Tallapoosa County -- officials, addresses, and political, economic, education data
Fedstats/Mapstats: Tallapoosa County -- data on agriculture, population, immigration, business, crime, environment
The site opened on July 1, 1996; the last full revision was done on March 10, 2005.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/AL/TL.html   (526 words)

  
 Tallapoosa Shiner in Alabama
Though their ranges do not overlap, the Tallapoosa shiner is most closely related to the tricolor shiner, C.
HABITAT AND BIOLOGY: The Tallapoosa shiner is the most common minnow species collected in tributaries of the Tallapoosa River system above the Fall Line.
REMARKS: The type locality of the Tallapoosa shiner is Enitachopco Creek, a tributary to Hillabee Creek, Clay County, Alabama.
www.outdooralabama.com /fishing/freshwater/fish/other/minnow/shiner/tallapoosa   (543 words)

  
 ADAH: Tallapoosa Historical Markers
Crossing the Tallapoosa River in the darkness on the 16th, Col. William D. Hamilton of the 9th Ohio recalled: "Ever after we referred to the crossing of that river in the night with shudders.
The Savannah and Memphis Railroad was completed from Opelika to teh east side of the Tallapoosa River at Sturdivant in 1872.
Born in Tallapoosa County, reared in Coosa County by his grandmother, Ann Jordan; educated at the United States Naval Academy.
www.archives.state.al.us /markers/itallapoosa.html   (1307 words)

  
 Tallapoosa County Connections   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Any sites with a connection to Tallapoosa County are welcomed to join.
Family connections in Tallapoosa County, Alabama; by marriage and common ancestors.
Our website is dedicated to the families of Vessell and Taylor, Surls, Britt, Roberts, Peters, Sorrells, Evers and many others that migrated from North Carolina to Georgia then to Tallapoosa County Alabama to points all over the USA.
s.webring.com /hub?ring=tallapoosacounty&id=2&hub   (214 words)

  
 =» Tallapoosa County Homes for Sale & and Real Estate Listings | Find Your Tallapoosa County REALTOR® Here!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
We can help you find Tallapoosa County Real Estate during your next home purchase or sale.
A Realtor can provide valuable expertise to aid you in Tallapoosa County's dynamic real estate environment.
Local marketing data, national economic trends, and assistance through every step of the transaction are just some of the features of working with a Tallapoosa County REALTOR®.
www.sd6.org /13747/TallapoosaCounty/realtor.htm   (154 words)

  
 Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Alabama > Tallapoosa County
Tallapoosa County Alabama Genealogy  Resources for Family History Research
World War II Tallapoosa County, Alabama  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps
Tallapoosa County, Alabama Vital Records  Births, Marriages, Deaths and Social Security
www.linkpendium.com /genealogy/USA/AL/Tallapoosa   (171 words)

  
 Tallapoosa County Board of Education - Tallapoosa County Board of Education
Tallapoosa County Board of Education - Tallapoosa County Board of Education
For on-line applications, click on the Administrative Departments Button (on left) Then select Personnel, open the job vacancies page and scroll to bottom for applications.
Welcome to the Tallapoosa County Board of Education Web Site.
www.tallapoosak12.org   (140 words)

  
 Tallapoosa Hotel Deals - Unbiased Reviews - TripAdvisor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Our Tallapoosa hotels page presents hotels ranked by popularity - read traveler reviews and guidebooks.
Visit our Tallapoosa discount hotels page for great savings on Tallapoosa hotels.
To view all the specials, vacation packages, and other travel offers we've found, visit our All travel offers page.
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