Paulding County, Georgia
December 3
,
1832
Paulding County created
Creation of Georgia Counties
Original Cherokee County
Paulding County, Georgia
April 5
,
1977
Southern Airways Flight 242, a McDonnell Douglas DC-9 crashed during a hailstorm while attempting an emergency landing on a two-lane highway near New Hope, Georgia (west of Atlanta)
Paulding County, Georgia
Name derivation:
Named in honor of John Paulding, who captured the British spy John André, which led to the exposure of Benedict Arnold as a traitor
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Web sites:
National Register of Historic Places in Paulding County, Georgia
Paulding County, Georgia, links
Paulding County Government
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