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Research Resources
The following resources are useful to those researching Chattooga County:
- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Chattooga County is a county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 26,015. According to the World Population Review, as of 2021, it is estimated at 24,803. The county seat is Summerville. The county was created on December 28, 1838.
Chattooga County comprises the Summerville, GA Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Rome-Summerville Combined Statistical Area.
Summerville is the site of the Chattooga County Courthouse. The county is home to several properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1838 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1839 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1839 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1839 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1839 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1840 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1850 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year | Population
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1840 | 3,438
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1850 | 6,815
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1860 | 7,165
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1870 | 6,902
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1880 | 10,021
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1890 | 11,202
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1900 | 12,952
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1910 | 13,608
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1920 | 14,312
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1930 | 15,407
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1940 | 18,532
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1950 | 21,197
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1960 | 19,954
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1970 | 20,541
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1980 | 21,856
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1990 | 22,242
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Chattooga County, Georgia, United States
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