Fayette County

Fayette County (HMSJA)

Location: Fayetteville, GA 30214 Fayette County
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N 33° 26.907', W 84° 27.293'

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This County, created by Acts of the Legislature May 15 and December 24, 1821, is named for the Marquis de LaFayette, famous French General who came to this country to fight under General George Washington in the Revolutionary War. After returning to France he revisited Georgia in 1825. Fayetteville was incorporated and made the County Site in 1823. Among the first County Officers were: Sheriff John Welch, Clerk of Superior Court Thomas A. Dobbs, Clerk of Inferior Court Jonathan Dobbs, Coroner John Calhoun and Surveyor James Adams.
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HM NumberHMSJA
Series This marker is part of the Georgia: Georgia Historical Society/Commission series
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Marker Number56-1
Year Placed1954
Placed ByGeorgia Historical Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 17th, 2014 at 1:39pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 736574 N 3703901
Decimal Degrees33.44845000, -84.45488333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 26.907', W 84° 27.293'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 26' 54.42" N, 84° 27' 17.58" W
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Area Code(s)770, 678, 404
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 465 Glynn St S, Fayetteville GA 30214, US
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