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City of Colquitt
| December 27, 1799 |
Walter Terry (W. T.) Colquitt is born, Halifax, Virginia
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W. T. Colquitt |
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City of Colquitt |
| May 7, 1855 |
Walter Terry (W. T.) Colquitt dies on a trip from Columbus to Macon. He is 56.
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City of Macon, Georgia |
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W. T. Colquitt |
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City of Colquitt |
| December 19, 1860 |
City of Colquitt chartered
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City of Colquitt |
| January 6, 1873 |
Fire destroys the courthouse in Miller County (Colquitt, GA), including all early records of the county
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City of Colquitt |
| July 26, 1889 |
City of Colquitt incorporated.
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City of Colquitt |
| July 20, 1902 |
Fire sweeps Colquitt (Miller County)
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City of Colquitt |
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Fire Destroys Colquitt, Georgia |
| January 1, 1904 |
New courthouse opens for Miller County (Colquitt, GA)
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City of Colquitt |
| October 9, 1904 |
Miller County Courthouse (Colquitt, GA) destroyed by fire, apparently set on purpose.
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City of Colquitt |
Named for W. T. Colquitt, this city is the county seat of Miller County.
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