Name derivation: Named in honor of Thomas W. Murray, who served in the Georgia House, elected speaker, and an outspoken advocate of Indian removal.
Acquisition: Treaty of New Echota, 1835
Taken from: Original County
Counties created from: Fannin County, Georgia, Dade County, Georgia, Walker County, Georgia, Catoosa County, Georgia
Cities: Chatsworth (county seat), Eton
Web sites: National Register of Historic Places in Murray County, Georgia
Murray County, Georgia, links