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Welcome to Heard County GA
Your Source for Heard County Genealogy
and History
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Heard County History Heard County's Neighbors Heard County Families Heard County, Georgia was created in 1830 and named for Governor Stephen Heard. The parent counties from which Heard County was organized from were Carroll, Coweta and Troup. U.S. Census reports are available for this county from 1840 to 1930. The county seat is Franklin.
The Path to the Neighbors Porch.....
Carroll County Coweta County Troup County Randolph County AL
Use these links to visit the GAGenWeb pages for the counties surrounding Heard. You may have connections in these counties, too. And you may even find some surprises.
Georgia Master County Index Gene Stark's Index of Names for all GenWeb Sites (Includes all Heard County lines.) The USGenWeb Archive Table Of Contents
If you have typed records of county census, cemetery records, marriage records, and such...they are needed here to share with others on the Internet. Please consider submitting your records so we all might benefit from them.
Franklin, GA Home Page - visit the county seat. Interactive Heard County Map You can zoom in and out to find your way around and get more detail.
(NOTE: During business hours or other busy times, this can be very slow to load. But very good late at night.) Sites on the Web Relating to Heard County Genealogy (Lycos)
Georgia County Map Northern Counties are shown in various colors. Georgia County Map Southern Counties are shown in various colors. Georgia Genealogical and Historical Societies Georgia Vital Records Index Georgia State Archives Genealogical Bulletin Boards Of Georgia Georgia Life Histories - Mostly first person accounts of life in Georgia, collected during the Great Depression. Some historical and genealogical nuggets if you want to mine for them. University of Georgia Libraries Cindi Howell's List of GA Genealogy Sites - if Cyndi doesn't have it, you probably don't need it!
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Last update -- 23 May 2017
I'm Tim Stowell and am the person responsible for Heard County. If you would like to adopt this county, please let me know. If you would like to host another county, contact the State Coordinator.There were 9757 visitors to our previous site from 20 Nov 2005 to 14 Aug 2011.