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  Polk - History
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Established April 01, 1852
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedRP October 02, 2013 11:05pm
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December 31, 1952 -


By 31 Dec 1952, POLK gained from HARALSON. (Ga. St. Hwy. Dept., "Official 1952 Ga. Hwy. Map")

February 01, 1856 - December 31, 1952


POLK lost to creation of HARALSON. Act passed 26 Jan 1856; took effect 1 Feb 1856. (Ga. Laws 1855, no. 47/pp. 110-112)

February 13, 1854 - February 01, 1856


POLK lost to FLOYD. (Ga. Laws 1853-1854, priv. & local, no. 231/p. 311)

February 11, 1854 - February 13, 1854


POLK lost to PAULDING. (Ga. Laws 1853-1854, priv. & local, no. 243/p. 318)

April 01, 1852 - February 11, 1854


POLK created from FLOYD and PAULDING, lost to CASS (now BARTOW) (lots 27, 28; 18th dist.). Act creating POLK passed 20 Dec 1851; original act modified on 1 Jan 1852, 13 Jan 1852, and 22 Jan 1852; creation and modifications took effect 1 Apr 1852. (Ga. Laws 1851, no. 26/pp. 52-55; no. 33/pp. 66-67; no. 35/pp. 68-69)

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