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DeKalb County Georgia

DeKalb County was established on Dec. 9, 1822 from portions of Fayette and Gwinnett counties. It was named for Baron Johann DeKalb, who served as a major general in the Continental Army and was wounded in the Battle of Camden, South Carolina.

 
 Stone Mountain Pictures    by Pamela Dyess Mann

DeKalb County Historical Maps
      from the Carl Vinson Institute of Government

DeKalb County Courthouse
from the Carl Vinson Institute of Government

DeKalb County 1860 Census
transcribed by Ross Jones and proofread by Maeve Dougherty
     from USGenWeb Census Project

DeKalb County Historical Society  

DeKalb County Georgia History by Vivian Price

DeKalb County Archive from GA Genweb

DeKalb County Public Library

Official Website DeKalb County Georgia

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