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Lumpkin County, Georgia
December 26, 1831 The original Cherokee County created
  Lumpkin County, Georgia
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  Forsyth County, Georgia
  Bartow County, Georgia
  Cass County, Georgia
  Cobb County, Georgia
  Cherokee County, Georgia
  Original Cherokee County
December 3, 1832 Lumpkin County created
  Creation of Georgia Counties
  Original Cherokee County
  Lumpkin County, Georgia


Name derivation:Named in honor of William Lumpkin, pro-removal governor and senator who was instrumental in forcing the Cherokee and Creek Indians to be removed from the state. In later years he was president of the "State Road" (the Western and Atlantic Railroad).
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Web sites:National Register of Historic Places in Lumpkin County, Georgia
Lumpkin County, Georgia, links
Map of Lumpkin County, Georgia


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