Harris County

Harris County (HMF3C)

Location: Hamilton, GA 31811 Harris County
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N 32° 45.533', W 84° 52.494'

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This county, created by Acts of the Legislature Dec. 14 & 24, 1827, is named for Charles Harris, eminent Savannah jurist. Born in England and educated in France, he served Savannah as Alderman or Mayor for 20 years, refusing higher offices. The first Court House was built in 1831 and the present one in 1908. First election was held in Feb. 1828. First county officers were: Sheriff Lewis Wynn, Superior Court Clerk Clark Blandford, Inferior Court Clerk Josiah W. Batchelder, Surveyor Absalom Beddell, Coroner F.A.B. Wheeler, Tax Receiver Burrell Blackmon, Tax Collector John D. Johnson.
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HM NumberHMF3C
Series This marker is part of the Georgia: Georgia Historical Society/Commission series
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Marker Number72-1
Year Placed1954
Placed ByGeorgia Historical Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014 at 8:14pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 699075 N 3626555
Decimal Degrees32.75888333, -84.87490000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 45.533', W 84° 52.494'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 45' 31.98" N, 84° 52' 29.64" W
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Area Code(s)706
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 104 Old College St, Hamilton GA 31811, US
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