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Thomas County was created by an act of the Georgia General Assembly on December 23, 1825, from portions of Decatur and Irwin Counties. [3] Colquitt (1856), Brooks (1858), and Grady (1905) Counties all were formed partially from lands within Thomas County's original borders.
Thomasville is the county seat of Thomas County, Georgia, United States.The population was 18,881 in 2020. The city deems itself the "City of Roses" and holds an annual Rose Festival. The city features plantations open to the public, a historic downtown, a large farmer's market, and an oak tree from about 1680 at the corner of Monroe and C
Along Stevens St., 1 blk. NW of Thomas County Courthouse 30°50′28″N 83°59′21″W / 30.841111°N 83.989167°W / 30.841111; -83.989167 ( Stevens Street Historic Thomasville
Jan. 14—THOMASVILLE — Thomas County commissioners chose Mark NeSmith to lead the board for the coming year. NeSmith takes the chairman's post from fellow Commissioner Phillip Brown, who served ...
Jill Holloway, Thomasville Times-Enterprise, Ga. March 5, 2024 at 6:22 PM. ... School Resource Officer for Thomas County Schools and D.A.R.E. officer Lelia Spires qualified, as did retired State ...
Apr. 1—THOMASVILLE — Thomas County Central golf star Harrison Johnson has committed to LaGrange College to play golf for the Panthers "They're going to get a kid who is a tireless worker, a ...
The county was created in 1858 from portions of Lowndes and Thomas counties by an act of the Georgia General Assembly and was named for pro-slavery U.S. Representative Preston Brooks, after he severely beat abolitionist Senator Charles Sumner with a cane for delivering a speech attacking slavery.
The territories of Appling, Irwin, and Early counties were land newly ceded in 1814 and 1818. These counties were created by a legislative act on December 15, 1818. All or portions of Irwin's five adjacent counties were created from Irwin county along with all of Cook, Colquitt, Lanier, Lowndes, counties and portions of Atkinson, Brooks, Echols, Wilcox, and Worth counties.