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Douglas County's Original Boundaries
(From an Act of Oct. 17, 1870)
Section 1. Be it enacted; etc., That, from and after
Tuesday after the first Monday in November next, a new county
shall be laid off and organized out of the counties of Campbell
and Carroll, to be included in the following limits, to-wit:
beginning on the west bank of the Chattahoochee River, in the
dividing line between the counties of Campbell and Carroll, at
the southeast corner of land lot number ninety-seven in the third
district of Carroll county; thence running northwest course to
the southeast corner of land lot number two hundred and
twenty-one; thence to run to the Paulding line at the northwest
corner of land lot number two hundred and forty-nine in the second
district of Carroll county; thence along the dividing line of
Carroll and Paulding to the Campbell line; thence along the dividing
line of Paulding and Campbell to the Cobb line; thence along
the dividing line of Cobb and Campbell to the Chattahoochee River;
and thence down the west bank of said river to the point of beginning.
Source: Ga. Laws 1870, p. 13.
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