Murray County Georgia AHGP
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Murray County, Georgia American History and Genealogy ProjectFrom page 755 of the 1854 Gazetteer of the United States ........MURRAY - a county in the N.N.W. part of Georgia, bordering on Tennessee, hasan area of 600 square miles. The Coosawattee river forms part of the southernboundary, the Connasauga traverses the county from N. to S., and unites withthe other on the border, to form the Oostenaula; it is also drained by Holly,Sumach, Rocky, and Mill creeks. The surface is elevated, and in some partsmountainous: the Cohuttah and Chattoogata mountains are remarkable for theirgrand and picturesque scenery. The soil is generally fertile. Indian corn,wheat, oats, potatoes, and cotton are the staples. In 1850 the countyproduced 518,745 bushels of corn; 56,588 of oats; 67,391 of sweet potatoes,and 159 bales of cotton. There were 10 saw mills, and 9 tanneries. Itcontained 27 churches, 1 newspaper office, and 400 pupils attending publicschools. Gold, silver, lead, zinc, and hydraulic limestone are found in thecounty. Since the Western and Atlantic railroad was opened the population hasincreased rapidly. Organized in 1832, and named in honor of Thomas W. Murray,a former member of the Georgia legislature, and speaker of the house.Capital, Spring Place. Population, 14,433, of whom 12,503 were free, and1930, slaves.{Baldwin, Thomas and J. Thomas, M.D. New and Complete Gazetteer of the UnitedStates. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott, Grambo, & Co., 1854}According to the US Census Bureau statistics, the 2010 Census showed a population count for Murray County of 39,628 people. ***SEARCH THIS SITE***This website is a place for everyone to be able to share what information they have and what they know about Murray County with other researchers. Any and all information is welcomed. Happy hunting!Links to mailing lists and other important resources for the Murray County area.Surrounding CountiesFannin CountyGilmer CountyGordon CountyWhitfield County Bradley County, TennesseePolk County, TennesseeWelcome to The American History and Genealogy Project(AHGP), an unincorporatednot-for-profit network of independent sites devoted to History Genealogy,and covering North American Countries and Territories. For more informationabout our group, including how you can join us, please see ourAbout page. Be sure to add us to your favorites list and check back often.This page was last updated Tuesday, 26-Dec-2017 18:44:08 EST. Webspace for this site is generously provided by and<<< Thank you for your visit >>>
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