Pickens County, Georgia
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''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Georgia (state)|Georgia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]]'' '''Pickens County'''<br><br> | ''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Georgia (state)|Georgia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]]'' '''Pickens County'''<br><br> | ||
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| + | | county = Pickens County | ||
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| + | | state = Georgia | ||
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| + | | founded year = 1853 | ||
| + | | founded date = December 5 | ||
| + | | seat = Jasper | ||
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| + | | building address = Pickens County Courthouse] <br>52 North Main Street<br> Jasper, GA 30143<br> Phone: 706.692.2014<br> [http://pickenscountyga.gov/government/ '''Pickens County Website'''] }} | ||
== County Courthouse == | == County Courthouse == | ||
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United States 
Georgia Pickens County
| Pickens County, Georgia | |
| Map | |
 Location of Georgia in the U.S. | |
| Facts | |
| Founded | December 5, 1853 |
|---|---|
| County Seat | Jasper |
| Courthouse | |
| Address | Pickens County Courthouse] 52 North Main Street Jasper, GA 30143 Phone: 706.692.2014 Pickens County Website |
Contents |
County Courthouse
Pickens County Courthouse
52 North Main Street
Jasper, GA 30143
Phone: 706.692.2014
Probate Court has birth, marriage, death, burial,
and probate records; Clerk Superior Court has
divorce, court and land records from 1854[1]
History
Parent County
1853--Pickens County was created 5 December 1853 from Cherokee and Gilmer Counties. County seat: Jasper [2]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
1947 -- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.
For further information on researching in burned counties, see the following:
Places / Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
Church
Court
Divorces 1885-1886 (from newspapers) Georgia Pioneers
Land
Local Histories
- Tate, Luke E. History of Pickens County. Atlanta, Ga.: Press of W.W. Brown Pub. Co., c1935. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
- Tate, Luke E. History of Pickens County. Atlanta, Ga.: Press of W.W. Brown Pub. Co., c1935. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
Maps
Military
Newspapers
- Legal Advertising 1868-1873 (digital images) Georgia Pioneers
Probate
1. Index to Will Book A, 1854-1887 Georgia Pioneers
2. Index to Will Book B, 1887-1935 Georgia Pioneers
3. Index to Inventories, Appraisements, Estates, Book A, 1854-1880 Georgia Pioneers
4. Wills, 1854-1887 (digital images) Georgia Pioneers
Taxation
Vital Records
Societies and Libraries
Family History Centers
Web Sites
- USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
- Family History Library Catalog
- Pickens County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
- Georgia Pioneers Georgia Pioneers
References
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Pickens County, Georgia. Page 159 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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