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Hancock County
Hancock County lies between the Oconee and Ogeechee rivers, in east central Georgia. It was founded December...

George Handley (1752-1793)
Described by historian William Bacon Stevens as "a soldier of prowess and a civil officer of merit,"...

Evelyn Hanna (1900-1982)
Evelyn Hanna was one of a number of southern women whose writing became known as one of Georgia's new...

Haralson County
Haralson County, the state's 113th county, is located in west central Georgia, on the border with Alabama,...

Will Harben (1858-1919)
Considered a minor author today, Will Harben was one of the most popular novelists in America during...

William J. Hardee (1815-1873)
William J. Hardee's 1855 textbook, Rifle and Light Infantry Tactics, was required reading for officers...

Lamartine Hardman (1856-1937)
Lamartine Hardman was the governor of Georgia from 1927 to 1931. Considered to be one of the wealthiest...

Thomas Hardwick (1872-1944)
A state legislator, governor, and U.S. congressman, Thomas Hardwick served Georgia over a long political...

Oliver Hardy (1892-1957)
Oliver Hardy was a successful character actor in silent films and a partner in the Academy Award–winning...

Harris County
Harris County, in west central Georgia on the Alabama border, is the state's seventy-second county. Created...

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