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Statutory and Executive Boards and Commissions
Georgia has a number of boards and commissions that are established under statutory law or by major departments...

Stephens County
Stephens County, located in the northeast Georgia foothills, is known for its scenic beauty. Places of...

Alexander Stephens (1812-1883)
Most famous for serving as the vice president of the Confederacy during the Civil War (1861-65), Alexander...

William Stephens (1671-1753)
William Stephens migrated from England to Savannah in 1737 to serve as secretary of Trustee Georgia....

Stevens and Wilkinson
The architectural firm of Stevens and Wilkinson, formed in 1947, is the successor firm of Burge and Stevens...

William Bacon Stevens (1815-1887)
William Bacon Stevens's A History of Georgia, published in 1847 (volume 1) and 1859 (volume 2), stands...

Stewart County
Stewart County, created by the state legislature in 1830, was named for Daniel Stewart, an Indian fighter,...

Daniel Stewart (1761-1829)
A brigadier general in the Georgia militia and the great-grandfather of U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt,...

Herbert L. Stoddard (1889-1970)
Herbert L. Stoddard, one of the most important southern conservationists of the twentieth century, developed...

Stone Mountain
Stone Mountain, located in DeKalb County about ten miles northeast of downtown Atlanta, is the largest...

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