Washington County, Georgia Genealogy

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Parent County
1784--Washington County was created 25 February 1784 from Creek Indian Lands. County seat: Sandersville

Record Loss
1855 and 1864 -- 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

 * Baldwin
 * Glascock
 * Hancock
 * Jefferson
 * Johnson
 * Warren
 * Wilkinson

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Washington County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Washington County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)