- Collection:
- Georgia Historical Markers
- Title:
- Haralson County historical marker
- Creator:
- Hair, Keith
- Date of Original:
- 1996/2014
- Subject:
- Historical markers--Georgia--Haralson County
Counties--Georgia--Haralson County - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Haralson County, Buchanan, 33.8026, -85.18856
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Location: Haralson County Courthouse, Buchanan
Text of marker: "HARALSON COUNTY. This County, created by Act of the Legislature Jan. 26, 1856, is named for Gen. Hugh A. Haralson, Member of Congress and Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs during the Mexican War. The County Site is named for James Buchanan, last Democratic President before the War. Among the first County Officers were: Sheriff John K. Holcombe, Clerk of Superior Court Van A. Brewster, Clerk of Inferior Court Jesse M. Jeams, Tax Receiver Hiram Ray, Tax Collector Alfred H. Green, Ordinary George H. Hamilton, Surveyor William D.F. Mann and Coroner John McClung. 071-1 GEORGIA HISTORIC MARKER 1954" - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_ghm_haralson-county
- Digital Object URL:
- http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ghm_haralson-county
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- Digital Library of Georgia
- Rights:
-
