Warren County-GHM 149-1-Warren Co
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N 33° 24.414 W 082° 39.720
17S E 345450 N 3697631
Courthouse in Warrenton
Waymark Code: WM6HFX
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 06/06/2009
Views: 7
This County, created by Act of the Legislature Dec. 19, 1793, is named for Gen. Joseph Warren, Massachusetts Revolutionary hero killed at the Battle of Bunker Hill. What is claimed to have been the first iron works and woolen mill in Georgia was established near Georgetown. Among the first County Officers were: Sheriffs Peter Hodo & David Neal, Ordinary Septimus Weatherby, Clerks of Superior Court Wyche Goodwin & Isiah Tucker, Clerk of Inferior Court Turner Persons, Surveyor Ehelred Thomas and Coroner John Trant.
Type of Marker: Highway
Marker #: 149-1
Date: 1954
Sponsor: GEORGIA HISTORICAL COMMISSION
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