Clarke County, Georgia Genealogy

United States   Georgia    Clarke County

Parent County
1801--Clarke County was created 5 December 1801 from Jackson County. County seat: Athens

Neighboring Counties

 * Barrow
 * Jackson
 * Madison
 * Oconee
 * Oglethorpe

Newspapers

 * Athens Historic Newspaper Archives - Digital Library of Georgia contains full-text issues of 5 historic Athens newspapers. Titles include Athenian (1827-1832), Southern Banner (1832-1882), Southern Watchman (1855-1882),Daily/Weekly Banner-Watchman (1882-1889), Daily/Weekly Athens Banner (1889-1922).  Search or Browse available.

Societies and Libraries

 * Athens Historical Society
 * Clarke-Oconee Historical Society

Web Sites

 * Clarke County, GAGenWeb- free genealogy resources; part of the national USGenWeb Project
 * Clarke County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Clarke County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)