Heard County, Georgia (Franklin, Georgia)

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Name Origin: Stephen Heard, who was briefly Chairman of the Executive Council of Georgia (a position later known as Governor) from when he was appointed on February 18, 1780 until Nathan Brownson was elected to replace him on August 18, 1781.

County Seat and Largest City: Franklin

County Area: 296 sq. mi. (767 km. sq.); 99th largest county in Georgia.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heard_County,_Georgia
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Coordinates:   33°16'27"N   85°6'47"W
This article was last modified 13 years ago