Historical Marker

First Court in Clinch County

Homerville · Clinch County · Erected 1958

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The Story

Clinch County was created in 1850 from Lowndes and Ware lands and named for War of 1812 general Duncan L. Clinch; its first court met that year at a settler's home before a courthouse was built.

About this site

First Court in Clinch County is a historical marker in Homerville, Clinch County, erected in 1958. It is one of 6 historical markers documented in Clinch County, among 35 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 31.0349, -82.8738 near Homerville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.7 miles away. Others within a short drive include North Cemetery, Sirmans Rest Cemetery, and Holmes Chapel Cemetery.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 31.0349, -82.8738 · Homerville, Clinch County

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Historical Marker

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