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  1. Clarke County is located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census , the population was 128,671. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Athens , [ 2 ] with which it is a consolidated city-county .

  2. Clarke County is a county in the American state of Georgia. The county seat of Clarke County is Athens, Georgia. Clarke county was formed on December 5, 1801 and named after Revolutionary War hero Elijah Clarke. The University of Georgia is in Clarke County. At the 2020 census, Clarke county had 128,671 people.

  3. Mar 31, 2006 · Clarke County, in northeast Georgia, is the states twenty-sixth county. It was originally inhabited by members of the Cherokee and Creek Indian nations, but the first white settlers arrived very soon after the end of the American Revolution (1775-83).

  4. Aug 1, 2024 · Clarke County, Georgia Genealogy. Guide to Clarke County, Georgia ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.

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    • December 5, 1801
  5. Feb 15, 2023 · Athens-Clarke County has a rich history that dates back to the very beginnings of the United States. The University of Georgia was founded in 1785 as the nation’s first land-grant institution. Clarke County was established in 1801 and named after Elijah Clarke, a Revolutionary War hero, and Athens was established as a town in 1805.

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  7. In 1991, after a vote the preceding year, the original City of Athens abandoned its charter to form a unified government with Clarke County, referred to jointly as Athens–Clarke County where it is the county seat.

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