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  DeKalb - History
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Established December 09, 1822
Disbanded Still Active
Last Modifiedsamir7243_ATL April 22, 2020 09:38pm
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February 24, 1874 -


DEKALB lost to FULTON (lot 9; 17th dist.) when act of 21 Feb 1856 was partially repealed. (Ga. Laws 1874, no. 329/p. 375)

August 26, 1872 - February 24, 1874


DEKALB gained from HENRY (lots 228, 229; 12th dist.). (Ga. Laws 1872, July adj. sess., loc. & priv., no. 289/p. 408)

December 19, 1859 - August 26, 1872


DEKALB lost to MILTON (extinct). (Ga. Laws 1859, loc. & priv., no. 249/p. 271)

December 10, 1858 - December 19, 1859


DEKALB gained from HENRY (lots 252, 253; 12th dist.) to accommodate private individual. (Ga. Laws 1858, pub., no. 23/p. 40)

February 21, 1856 - December 10, 1858


DEKALB gained from FULTON (lot 9; 17th dist.) [act repealed 24 Feb 1874]. (Ga. Laws 1855, no. 57/p. 127)

December 20, 1853 - February 21, 1856


DEKALB lost to creation of FULTON. (Ga. Laws 1853-1854, priv. & local, no. 225/pp. 300-302)

December 18, 1829 - December 20, 1853


DEKALB gained very small area from GWINNETT (fractional lot 248; 6th dist.). (Ga. Laws 1829, p. 30; Dawson's Compilation, 140)

December 20, 1828 - December 18, 1829


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

December 16, 1828 - December 20, 1828


DEKALB gained from GWINNETT (lots 307, 308; 6th dist.). (Ga. Laws 1828, p. 54; Dawson's Compilation, 138)

December 26, 1826 - December 16, 1828


DEKALB gained from NEWTON. (Ga. Laws 1826, pp. 62-63; Dawson's Compilation, 134)

December 11, 1826 - December 26, 1826


DEKALB lost to COWETA. (Ga. Laws 1826, pp. 57-59; Dawson's Compilation, 132-133)

December 09, 1822 - December 11, 1826


DEKALB created from GWINNETT, FAYETTE and HENRY. (Dawson's Compilation, 121-122)

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