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Brooks
County, Georgia
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Brooks County was
created 11 December 1858 from portions of Lowndes and Thomas counties
by an act of the Georgia General Assembly named in honor of Preston
Brooks.
The county seat is Quitman, Georgia.
Cities and Towns
Barwick -- Morven -- Pavo -- Quitman
Unincorporated
Communities:
Barney -- Dixie -- Grooverville
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Updates:
Nov 2009: 1860 Slave Census, List of Cemeteries; Obituaries, Newspaper
Gleanings; 1860 Mortality Schedule; Bios
Jan 2010: Marriages 1859 to 1865 and Deaths 1919 and 1920
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Adjacent Counties
Cook County, Georgia - northeast
Lowndes County, Georgia - east
Madison County, Florida - southeast
Jefferson County, Florida - southwest
Thomas County, Georgia - west
Colquitt County, Georgia - northwest
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