Atkinson Court House

Atkinson Court House (HMZXQ)

Location: Pearson, GA 31642 Atkinson County
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N 31° 17.736', W 82° 51.198'

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Atkinson County was created by an act of the Georgia legislature in 1917, out of lands previously in Clinch and Coffee Counties.

The county was organized Jan. 1, 1918. The first officers were J.W. Roberts, Ordinary; Wiley M. Sumner, Clerk Superior Court; E.D. Leggett, Sheriff and Charles E. Stewart, Representative in legislature.

Members of the first Board of Commissioners, created in 1919, were Jeff Kirkland, David Weathers and J.M. Roberts Sr. The first Clerk to the Commissioners and County Attorney was L.A. Hargreaves.
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HM NumberHMZXQ
Series This marker is part of the Georgia: Georgia Historical Society/Commission series
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Marker Number002-1
Year Placed1954
Placed ByGeorgia Historical Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, October 7th, 2014 at 7:13am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17R E 323606 N 3463844
Decimal Degrees31.29560000, -82.85330000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 31° 17.736', W 82° 51.198'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds31° 17' 44.16" N, 82° 51' 11.88" W
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Area Code(s)912
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 300-398 S Main St, Pearson GA 31642, US
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