Crisp County

Crisp County (HMZYM)

Location: Cordele, GA 31015 Crisp County
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N 31° 58.033', W 83° 46.967'

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Crisp County was created by Act of Aug. 17, 1905 from Dooly County. It was named for Charles Frederick Crisp (1845-1896), Georgia lawyer, judge, Congressman, who was born in Sheffield, England, of actor parents touring the British Isles. Judge Crisp served as Speaker of the House of Representatives, 1891-1893. First officers of Crisp County, commissioned October 10, 1905, were: S.W. Coney, Ordinary; J.A. Littlejohn, Clk. Sup. Ct.; G.W. Sheppard, Sheriff; J.M. Davis, Tax Rec.; John C. Fenn, Tax Col.; B.N. Williams, Treasurer; W.T. Cheeves, Surveyor; L.M. Sumner, Coroner.
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HM NumberHMZYM
Series This marker is part of the Georgia: Georgia Historical Society/Commission series
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Marker Number040-6
Year Placed1956
Placed ByGeorgia Historical Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 22nd, 2014 at 4:24am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17R E 237011 N 3540184
Decimal Degrees31.96721667, -83.78278333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 31° 58.033', W 83° 46.967'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds31° 58' 1.98" N, 83° 46' 58.02" W
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Area Code(s)229
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 200-210 7th St S, Cordele GA 31015, US
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