Name derivation:Named in honor of David Meriwether, who was an early advocate of "indian removal." He served in the Georgia House and was elected Speaker. He also served in the U. S. House.
Acquisition:
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Counties created from:
Cities: Greenville, Luthersville, Manchester, Warm Springs, Woodbury

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