1838: A New County to Be Called Chattooga
In 1832, the northwest corner of Georgia was divided into lots and distributed by lottery to citizens of the established counties of Georgia. 1,258 of those lots fell within the bounds of present-day Chattooga County. On Friday, December 28, 1838, Governor George Gilmer signed the legislation creating Chattooga County, comprised of lands from existing Floyd and Walker counties.
News & Events
June 7, 2021
July 11,2021 meeting will be held at the depot.November 20, 2014
A Look Back At Our Anniversary YearSeptember 20, 2014
Courthouse Dome Rings With Song!
Articles
July 27, 2021
Memories of Summerville’s Very Early Years by Mrs. J.W. JohnsonJune 29, 2021
Fate Norris….A One Man BandMay 26, 2021
The Spirit of the American Doughboy StatueApril 20, 2021
Dick Taylor’s RidgeMarch 17, 2021
Maurene Pickle Wallin Remembers the Trion Glove Mill in the 1940’s
Chattooga County Links
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