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  Dougherty - History
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Established December 15, 1853
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedRP October 02, 2013 10:35pm
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December 31, 1915 -


By 31 Dec 1915, DOUGHERTY gained from WORTH (area including lot 247, and parts of lots 242,243,246,248, 249; 15th dist.). (Hudgins' Map of Ga.)

December 12, 1866 - December 31, 1915


DOUGHERTY lost to WORTH (lot 507; 7th dist., and part of the 15th dist. south of Deep Creek) when act of 11 Dec 1858 was repealed. (Ga. Laws 1866, no. 53/p. 33)

December 11, 1858 - December 12, 1866


DOUGHERTY gained from WORTH (lot 507; 7th dist., and area in 15th dist. south of Deep Creek). Act repealed 12 Dec 1866. (Ga. Laws 1858, pub., no. 30/p. 43)

March 05, 1856 - December 11, 1858


DOUGHERTY gained from WORTH (lots 212, 216, 217, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 249, 250; 15th dist.). Lot 243 previously added to DOUGHERTY [see 7 February 1854]. (Ga. Laws 1855, no. 70/p. 133)

February 13, 1854 - March 05, 1856


DOUGHERTY gained from WORTH (lots 414, 231; 1st dist.). (Ga. Laws 1853-1854, priv. & local, no. 246/p. 319)

February 07, 1854 - February 13, 1854


DOUGHERTY gained from WORTH (lot 243; 15th dist.). Act passed 14 Jan 1854; not mappable until 7 Feb 1854 effective creation of WORTH. (Ga. Laws 1853-1854, priv. & local, no. 236/p. 314; nos. 229-230/pp. 308-310)

December 15, 1853 - February 07, 1854


DOUGHERTY created from BAKER. (Ga. Laws 1853-1854, priv. & local, no. 223/pp. 296-298)

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