Lamar County

Lamar County (HMH93)

Location: Barnesville, GA 30204 Lamar County
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N 33° 3.158', W 84° 9.365'

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Lamar County was created by Act of State Assembly August 17, 1920. It was named for Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar, lawyer, Colonel in the Confederate Army, U.S. Senator, Secretary of the Interior and Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. The first officers of Lamar County included: B.H. Hardy, Ordinary; S.J. Childers, Clerk of Court; Z.T. Elliott, Sheriff; E. Luther Butler, Tax Receiver; Gus Smith, Tax Collector; W. C. Jordan, Treasurer; B.K. Crouch, Coroner; Roger H. Taylor, Surveyor; J.F. Redding, Judge; Mrs. Mattie Barnes, School Supt.; H.M. Johnson, E.O. Dobbs, H. J. Kennedy, Solicitors.
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HM NumberHMH93
Series This marker is part of the Georgia: Georgia Historical Society/Commission series
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Marker Number085-2
Year Placed1955
Placed ByGeorgia Historical Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, September 18th, 2014 at 7:50am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 765553 N 3660718
Decimal Degrees33.05263333, -84.15608333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 3.158', W 84° 9.365'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 3' 9.48" N, 84° 9' 21.90" W
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Area Code(s)404, 770, 706, 478, 678
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3 Thomaston St, Barnesville GA 30204, US
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