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Brooks County, Georgia

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790:, which together meander along a distance of over 100 miles (160 km) to form that boundary. These river boundaries are shared with Cook and Lowndes counties. The southern boundary of the county has a mutual east–west interface of about 25 miles (40 km) with Florida, although it is not continuous. The county is discontinuous along the Florida border, with the easternmost section about a mile east of the rest of the county. This section presently consists of one parcel, recorded as 350 acres (1.4 km), although it has a border with Florida of almost 2 miles (3.2 km). The county shares a north–south boundary about 26 miles (42 km) in length with Thomas County to the west. It also shares an east–west boundary of 10 miles (16 km) and a north–south boundary of 3 miles (4.8 km) with Colquitt County to the northwest. The county has over 10,000 parcels of land, with 19 over 2,000 acres (8.1 km) and two more than 5,000 acres (20 km). 85: 657: 3476: 70: 715:, who was eight months pregnant. They were the parents of two children. Mary Turner had condemned the mob's killing of her husband. She was abducted by the mob in Brooks County and brutally murdered at Folsom's Bridge on the Little River on the Lowndes County side; her unborn child was cut from her body and killed separately. During the next two weeks, at least another eleven blacks were killed by the mob. Johnson was killed in a shootout with police. As many as 500 African Americans fled Lowndes and Brooks counties to escape future violence. 100: 4829: 2468: 172: 52: 155: 4843: 476: 676:, burning the town, getting help from Union troops from the Gulf Coast, and then returning to Quitman. On the evening before the rebellion, a slave was arrested for theft and interrogated. Vickery was soon arrested as well. Vickery and four slave suspects were given a military trial by the local militia. Two Confederate deserters from Florida were also believed to have been involved, but were not caught by the time of the trial. 3329: 4855: 3346: 3321: 3304: 2417: 2407: 2397: 2387: 2377: 2367: 2357: 2347: 696:, Brooks County was one of the areas with a high rate of racial violence by whites against blacks. Its 20 deaths make it the county in Georgia that had the third-highest number of lynchings from 1870 to 1950. (From 1880 to 1930, Georgia had the highest number of such extrajudicial murders in the country). See, for example, the 1405:
conditions, including the highest rate of lynchings of blacks in Georgia from 1880 to 1930. In 2020, its racial makeup was 55.62% non-Hispanic white, 34.87% African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.41% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 3.06% other, and 5.86% Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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is one of 14 bike routes across Georgia. Route 10 is 246 miles (396 km) long and goes from Lake Seminole in the west to Jekyll Island in the east. It runs a west–east route, of approximately 27.3 miles (43.9 km), through the county and passes through downtown Quitman.
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Racially and ethnically, as a result of the demand for slave labor to work the cotton plantations, the county was majority black from before the American Civil War well into the 20th century. Starting in the early 1900s, hundreds of blacks left the county in the
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Some Confederate Army regiments were raised from the men of Brooks County. Plantation owners, county officials, and slave patrol members were exempt from military conscription, which caused some contention between the different economic classes in Brooks County.
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The Government consists of a five-member Board of Commissioners. Under the guidelines of the Commissioners is a County Administrator, a Sheriff and Tax Commissioner, the Judicial System and other Boards and Authorities.
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Brooks County is well known for its wildlife. Quail, dove, ducks, and deer abound in the fields and forests. Brooks County also offers excellent fishing in its many lakes and streams, which are open to the public.
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On August 23, 1864, at 6:00 p.m., Vickery, and slaves Sam, Nelson, and George were publicly hanged in Quitman. The court could not reach a decision on the guilt of Warren, a slave held by Buford Elliot.
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The Brooks County Museum and Cultural Center, formerly a library, was adapted for use as a cultural center. It is the site of a series of music, art, and culinary events throughout the year.
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announced June 17, 1858, that they had selected a planned route that would bypass Troupville, the county seat. On June 22 at 3:00 am, the Lowndes County courthouse at
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Mary Turner's lynching drew widespread condemnation nationally. It was a catalyst for the Anti-Lynching Crusaders campaign for the 1922 Dyer Bill, sponsored by
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On August 9, a meeting convened in the academy building in Troupville, at which residents decided to divide Lowndes and create a new county to the west of the
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was built through the region in the 1820s. Lowndes County's first court session was held at the tavern owned by Sion Hall on the Coffee Road, near what is now
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On December 11, 1858, Brooks County was officially organized by the state legislature from parts of Lowndes and Thomas counties. It was named for
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The majority of Brooks County, including the northwestern portion, all of central Brooks County, and the southeastern corner, is located in the
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The county is home to several endangered plant and animal species, including the Pond Spicebush, the Wood Stork, and the Eastern Indigo snake.
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During the Civil War, the county was the main producer of food for the Confederacy; it became known as the "Smokehouse of the Confederacy."
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Brooks County Hospital, a part of Archbold Medical Center, a 25-bed facility was established in 1935 and has 24-hour emergency facilities.
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The area that was to become Brooks County was first opened up to European-American settlement in 1818 when Irwin County was established.
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after Sidney Johnson killed an abusive white planter. Johnson had been forced to work for the man under the state's abusive
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years. Cotton brought a high return from local and international markets, making large planters wealthy. At the time of the
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in this county, starting with the murders of Hayes Turner, and shortly after of his pregnant wife Mary Turner.
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to northern and midwestern industrial cities to gain better opportunities and escape the oppressive
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In the 21st century, Brooks County is classified as being in the Plantation Trace tourist region.
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was set aflame by William B. Crawford, who fled to South Carolina after being released on bond.
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Historic Native peoples occupying the area at the time of European encounter were the
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BROOKS CO (4J5) Runway length 5000' Lights, CTAF 122.9 FSS Macon 122.4
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Plain Folk in a Rich Man's War: Class and Dissent in Confederate Georgia
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system. Among those killed were Hayes Turner, and the next day his wife
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Brooks County, Georgia
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United States presidential election results for Brooks County, Georgia
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In August 1864, a local white man named John Vickery began plotting a
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worked as sharecroppers or tenant farmers. Following the war and the
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basin. Most of the southern edge of the county is located in the
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Williams, David; Williams, Teresa Crisp; Carlson, David (2002).
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In the peak lynching era, from 1880 to 1930, this county had 20
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In May 1918, at least 13 African Americans were killed during
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Georgia Historical Marker for the Civil War Slave Conspiracy
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Many residents of Lowndes County were unhappy when the
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from their colony in Florida, who arrived around 1570.
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basin. The county's northeastern portion, centered on
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population of 2, and a slave population of 3,282. The
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The county had been developed along the waterways for
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The eastern boundary of the county is made up of the
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beat abolitionist Senator Charles Sumner with a cane
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Archived from 936: 596:caning of abolitionist senator Charles Sumner 2961: 2938: 2915: 2892: 2869: 2846: 1277:Brooks County racial composition as of 2020 824:sub-basin of the same Suwannee River basin. 4923:1858 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state) 400:for delivering a speech attacking slavery. 258:4.8 sq mi (12 km)  1.0% 3601: 3587: 3398: 3384: 3267: 3253: 2739:"US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990" 2591: 2589: 2582:History of Brooks County Georgia 1858-1948 3479:Map of Georgia highlighting Brooks County 3275:Places adjacent to Brooks County, Georgia 560:Learn how and when to remove this message 2713:"Mary Turner and the Memory of Lynching" 2669: 655: 641:, the county seat, on October 23, 1860. 2923:"1950 Census of Population - Georgia -" 2586: 4905: 3177:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( 2559:The History of Brooks County 1858-1948 987: 3582: 3379: 3248: 3193:"4J5 - Quitman Brooks County Airport" 2900:"1940 Census of Population - Georgia" 2877:"1930 Census of Population - Georgia" 2854:"1910 Census of Population - Georgia" 2710: 1475: 1470: 1465: 1462: 4938:Communities named for Preston Brooks 4933:Populated places established in 1858 3608: 3282: 3218:Brooks County Board of Tax Assessors 827: 498:adding citations to reliable sources 469: 4928:Valdosta metropolitan area counties 4854: 2731: 2439: 745: 250:493 sq mi (1,280 km) 242:498 sq mi (1,290 km) 13: 3474: 3406:Municipalities and communities of 2984: 2524: 977: 784:Little River (Withlacoochee River) 89:Location within the U.S. state of 14: 4949: 3239:Columbia Primitive Baptist Church 3211: 2624:/ Supplement: Lynchings by County 2338: 2333: 737: 728:disenfranchised most black voters 414:Brooks County is included in the 368:, the population was 16,301. The 4853: 4842: 4841: 4827: 3344: 3327: 3319: 3302: 3097: 2645:The Georgia Historical Quarterly 2466: 2415: 2405: 2395: 2385: 2375: 2365: 2355: 2345: 836:- northeast (created 1918 from 808:sub-basin of the larger Aucilla- 474: 465: 449: 430:Native Americans and the Spanish 170: 153: 98: 83: 68: 50: 16:County in Georgia, United States 4834:Georgia (U.S. state) portal 3185: 3139: 3117: 3091: 3079: 3067: 3035: 3010: 2992:"State & County QuickFacts" 2757: 2704: 2670:Gullberg, Greg (May 22, 2012). 963: 759:. It was designed by architect 485:needs additional citations for 2682: 2663: 2639:Meyers, Christopher C (2006). 2614: 2575: 2550: 2499: 2445:Georgia State Bicycle Route 10 1441:The county is serviced by the 1426:North Brooks Elementary School 894: 587:, to be called Brooks County. 104:Georgia's location within the 1: 4913:Georgia (U.S. state) counties 3345: 3303: 2793:. 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The Mary Turner Project 2690:"Remembering Mary Turner" 2626:, 3rd Edition, 2015, p. 3 1497: 1494: 1491: 1488: 1485: 1436:Brooks County High School 1429:Quitman Elementary School 1420:Brooks County High School 1391:2020 United States census 1307:Black or African American 1261: 1248: 1233: 1218: 1203: 1188: 1173: 1158: 1143: 1128: 1113: 1098: 1083: 1068: 1053: 1038: 1023: 1008: 993: 986: 981: 976: 973: 899: 730:in the South. 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Brooks, Georgia
County
Brooks County Courthouse in Quitman
Brooks County Courthouse
Official seal of Brooks County
Map of Georgia highlighting Brooks County
Georgia
Map of the United States highlighting Georgia
U.S.
30°43′44″N 83°42′54″W / 30.7289°N 83.715°W / 30.7289; -83.715
Georgia
Named for
Preston Brooks
Seat
Quitman
Time zone
UTC−5
Eastern
DST
UTC−4
EDT
8th
www.brookscountyga.gov
county
U.S. state
Georgia
2020 census
county seat
Quitman
Lowndes

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