Miller County

Miller County (HM11K0)

Location: Colquitt, GA 39837 Miller County
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N 31° 10.303', W 84° 44.02'

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This County, created by Act of the Legislature February 26, 1856, is named for Judge Andrew J. Miller who died in 1856. A Commander of the Oglethorpe Infantry, he served in the legislature for more than twenty years and was several times President of the Senate. He long championed a bill to give married women separate property rights. Among the first County Officers were: Sheriff Delmar Averett, Clerk of Superior & Inferior Courts Thomas S. Floyd, Ordinary Isaac Bush, Tax Receiver John Fiveash, Tax Collector West Sheffield and Surveyor James D. Pickern.
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HM NumberHM11K0
Series This marker is part of the Georgia: Georgia Historical Society/Commission series
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Marker Number100-1
Year Placed1954
Placed ByGeorgia Historical Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 at 7:18am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16R E 715995 N 3450844
Decimal Degrees31.17171667, -84.73366667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 31° 10.303', W 84° 44.02'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds31° 10' 18.18" N, 84° 44' 1.20" W
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Area Code(s)229
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 105 N 1st St, Colquitt GA 39837, US
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