Meriwether County, Ga. Genealogical Resources

Information Available
U.S. Census reports are available for Meriwether County from 1830 to 1920.

Wills and estate documents, as well as other genealogical information, are available from the Meriwether County Judge of Probate Court, P. O. Box 608, Greenville, GA 30222. 706-672-4952.

For all other information, contact the Meriwether County Courthouse,
Post Office Box 428, Greenville, GA 30222. 706/672-1314.

Meriwether County Chamber of Commerce
91 Broad Street, Post Office Box 9, Warm Springs, GA 31830. 706-655-2558.

Georgia Vital Records (birth and death certificates (beginning 1919)
Georgia Vital Records Unit, Georgia Department of Human Resources, 2600 Skyland Drive, N. E., Atlanta, GA 30319-3640. 404-679-4701.

County Legal Newspaper
Meriwether Vindicator, P. O. Box 9, 3051 Roosevelt Hwy., Greenville, GA 30222, 706-846-3188.

Meriwether Historical Society
P. O. Box 741, Greenville, GA 30222

Greenville Library
2323 Gilbert Street, Greenville, GA 30222. 706-672-4004.

Pine Mountain/Manchester Library
218 W. Perry Road, Manchester, GA 31816. 706-846-3851.

Georgia Archives
5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA 30260. 678-364-3700
www.GeorgiaArchives.org

Meriwether Genealogy Pages
The Meriwether County genealogy page at MyFamily.com.
Administrators
Phil Tidwell
Bill Strozier
Cari Spanos
Write to one of them about joining.

Cari Spano also has a Meriwether genealogy page.
Cari's page

Phil Tidwell's web page at MyFamily.com also includes some valuable Meriwether resources, including the 1910 county map. Write Phil about joining.
Phil Tidwell

Fuller Family Genealogy
Jon F. Fuller

American History and Genealogy Project
Meriwether County page

Books in print about Meriwether County include:

Several volumes of 19th century marriage licenses

"Brooks of Honey and Butter," a two-volume set on prominent 
    Meriwether families and plantations

"Meriwether County, Ga. Cemeteries" by Priscilla Turner

A compilation of articles printed in the Meriwether Vindicator featuring 
   county pioneers

Historical Account of Meriwether County 1827-1974 by Regina P. Pinkston

The Heritage of Meriwether County Georgia 1827-2004

Meriwether Maps 

Meriwether Map Showing the location of cities and towns within the county	Google Maps  Interactive map service, useful for locating places in Meriwether County and elsewhere
Georgia County Map Showing the location of Meriwether County within the state Historical Meriwether County Maps 1830-200 with links to other Georgia counties 1910 Property Tax Map (downloadable) Militia Districts	1852 Georgia Map USGenWeb Map Library -- Georgia Historical Maps of Georgia University of Georgia Hargrett Map Collection University of Texas Map Collection

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