Clayton County

Clayton County (HMCG9)

Location: Stockbridge, GA 30281 Clayton County
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N 33° 31.358', W 84° 21.241'

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Clayton County was created by Act of Nov. 30, 1858 from Fayette and Henry Counties. It was named for Augustine Smith Clayton, born at Fredericksburg, Va., Nov. 27, 1783, who moved to Georgia before 1800. A graduate of the U. of Ga., he was a lawyer, legislator, judge. During two terms in Congress he opposed tariff and U.S. bank measures. He died in Athens, June 21, 1839. First officers of Clayton County, commissioned Jan. 13, 1859, were: Robert K. Holliday, Clk. Sup. Ct.; A.J. Hayes, Clk. Inf. Ct.; James McConnell, Ord; William Gunter, Tax Rec.; Jefferson Kirkland, Tax Col.; B.W. Bonner, Surveyor; John K. Landers, Coroner; J.H. Waldrop, Sheriff.
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HM NumberHMCG9
Series This marker is part of the Georgia: Georgia Historical Society/Commission series
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Marker Number031-7
Year Placed1956
Placed ByGeorgia Historical Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at 4:00am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 745743 N 3712363
Decimal Degrees33.52263333, -84.35401667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 31.358', W 84° 21.241'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 31' 21.48" N, 84° 21' 14.46" W
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Area Code(s)678, 770, 404
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1 King St, Stockbridge GA 30281, US
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