Cherokee County, Georgia Genealogy

United States &gt; Georgia &gt; Cherokee County

Parent County
1831--Cherokee County was created 26 December 1831 from Cherokee Lands. County seat: Canton

Record Loss
1865 and 1928 -- Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.

For further information on researching in burned counties, see the following:


 * Burned Counties Research
 * http://blogs.ancestry.com/circle/?p=2424

Neighboring Counties

 * Bartow
 * Cobb
 * Dawson
 * Forsyth
 * Fulton
 * Gordon
 * Pickens

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog