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Carroll County, Georgia
| June 9, 1825 |
Carroll County created
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Creation of Georgia Counties
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Carroll County, Georgia |
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Charles Carroll |
| June 1, 1830 |
Hall, Habersham, Carroll, Dekalb and Gwinnett Counties are now responsible for enforcing civil law in the Cherokee Nation, at least as far as the state of Georgia is concerned
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Original Cherokee County |
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Hall County, Georgia |
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Habersham County, Georgia |
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Carroll County, Georgia |
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DeKalb County, Georgia |
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Gwinnett County, Georgia |
| January 3, 1999 |
Student dead, another injured in shooting at Central High, Carrollton, GA (Carroll County, Georgia)
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Carroll County, Georgia |
| August 29, 2005 |
Tornadoes from hurricane Katrina destroy homes and chicken houses in Carroll County and a motel and businesses in the Helen area of White County. Others injured people in Spaulding County and Peach County |
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Carroll County, Georgia |
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White County, Georgia |
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Hurricane Katrina |
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Spalding County, Georgia |
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Peach County, Georgia |
| May 11, 2008 |
11 tornadoes touch down in the state of Georgia. |
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Bibb County, Georgia |
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Laurens County, Georgia |
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Johnson County, Georgia |
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Fulton County, Georgia |
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Clayton County, Georgia |
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Carroll County, Georgia |
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Gwinnett County, Georgia |
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Georgia Tornadoes |
Name derivation: Named in honor of Charles Carroll, who signed the Declaration of Independence for Maryland
Acquisition: Creek cessions of January 24, 1826 and November 15, 1827
Taken from: Original county
Counties created from: Campbell County, GA, Douglas County, GA, Haralson County, GA, Heard County, GA
Cities: Carrollton (county seat), Bowdon, Roopville, Whitesburg, Villa Rica
Web sites:National Register of Historic Places in Carroll County, Georgia
Carroll County, Georgia, links
Carroll County, GA
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