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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
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Butts County is a county located in the central part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 23,655. The county seat is Jackson. The county was created on December 24, 1825.
Butts County is included in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
In 2010, the center of population of Georgia was located in the northeastern portion of the county.
Butts County has one radio station: WJGA FM 92.1 and one local newspaper, the Jackson Progress-Argus.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1825 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1825 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1826 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1826 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1826 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1830 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1830 | 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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1830 | 4,944
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1840 | 5,308
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1850 | 6,488
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1860 | 6,455
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1870 | 6,941
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1880 | 8,311
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1890 | 10,565
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1900 | 12,805
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1910 | 13,624
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1920 | 12,327
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1930 | 9,345
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1940 | 9,182
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1950 | 9,079
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1960 | 8,976
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1970 | 10,560
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1980 | 13,665
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1990 | 15,326
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Butts County, Georgia, United States
Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~gabutts/
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