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  Coweta - History
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Established June 09, 1825
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedRP October 02, 2013 10:31pm
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February 20, 1877 -


COWETA gained from TROUP (parts of lots 37, 60; 11th dist.). (Ga. Laws 1877, no. 285/p. 279)

February 17, 1877 - February 20, 1877


COWETA lost to MERIWETHER (lot 34; 1st dist). Law states loss as lot 34; 806th dist., but no such original district number. (Ga. Laws 1877, no. 273/p. 274)

March 02, 1875 - February 17, 1877


COWETA lost to CAMPBELL (extinct) (part of lot 63; 7th dist.). (Ga. Laws 1875, no. 250/pp. 270-271)

August 23, 1872 - March 02, 1875


COWETA lost to CAMPBELL (extinct) (lots 159, 160; 7th dist.). (Ga. Laws 1872, July adj. sess., loc. & priv., no. 287/p. 407)

October 25, 1870 - August 23, 1872


COWETA gained from MERIWETHER (lots 38, 59; 11th dist.). (Ga. Laws 1870, no. 10/p. 22)

March 04, 1865 - October 25, 1870


COWETA gained from HEARD (lot 148; 4th dist., lot 205; 3rd dist.) when act of 22 Dec 1857 was partially repealed. COWTEA gained from MERIWETHER to accommodate private individual [location unknown, not mapped]. (Ga. Laws 1865, Feb. called sess., nos. 74, 77/pp. 79-80)

December 19, 1859 - March 04, 1865


COWETA lost to HEARD (lots 147, 148; 3rd dist.). (Ga. Laws 1859, loc. & priv., no. 241/p. 267)

December 22, 1857 - December 19, 1859


COWETA lost to HEARD (lot 148; 4th dist., lot 205; 3rd dist.). (Ga. Laws 1857, local & priv., no. 203/p. 232)

February 16, 1856 - December 22, 1857


COWETA lost to MERIWETHER (lots 69, 102, 103; 1st dist.) to accommodate private individuals. (Ga. Laws 1855, no. 59/p. 128)

January 12, 1852 - February 16, 1856


COWETA gained from MERIWETHER (lots 6, 27; 11th dist.). (Ga. Laws 1851, no. 31/pp. 64-65)

December 22, 1830 - January 12, 1852


COWETA lost to creation of HEARD. (Ga. Laws 1830, pp. 48-49)

December 20, 1828 - December 22, 1830


COWETA lost to creation of CAMPBELL (extinct). (Ga. Laws 1828, pp. 56-58; Dawson's Compilation, 139-140)

December 14, 1827 - December 20, 1828


COWETA gained from TROUP. (Ga. Laws 1827, pp. 69-71)

December 11, 1826 - December 14, 1827


Section the Fourth renamed COWETA; COWETA gained from DEKALB. (Ga. Laws 1825, ext. sess., pp. 3-4; Ga. Laws 1826, pp. 57-59; Dawson's Compilation, 132-133)

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