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Wheeler County, Georgia
August 14, 1912 Wheeler County created
  Creation of Georgia Counties
  Wheeler County, Georgia


Name derivation: Named in honor of Joseph Wheeler, highly respected General in the Confederate Cavalry who became a politician
Acquisition:Creek cession of Nov. 1, 1783
Taken from: Montgomery County, Georgia
Counties created from: None
Cities: Alamo (county seat), Glenwood

Web sites:National Register of Historic Places in Wheeler County, Georgia
Wheeler County, Georgia, links
Map of Wheeler County, Georgia


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