Name derivation:Named in honor of David Crenshaw Barrow, who served as teacher and Chancellor of the University of Georgia
Acquisition:Cherokee cession of July 8, 1817 and Creek Cession of Jan. 22, 1818
Taken from: Gwinnett, Jackson and Walton
Counties created from: None
Cities: Winder (county seat), Carl, Auburn, Statham, Bethlehem

Web sites:National Register of Historic Places in Barrow County, Georgia
Barrow County, Georgia, links

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