This pages tracks the history of coronavirus cases in tallapoosa county, both. In 1999 efforts were being made to publish a historical book about tallapoosa county. Over the years she has been so generous in sharing records with this project, you only have to. From 1832 to 1838, okfuskee served as the first county seat. The collection consists of interviews of ned cobb 18851973, an african american farmer and a former member of the alabama sharecroppers union in tallapoosa county, ala. Bibles, biographies, cemeteries, census, genealogy, newspapers, obituaries, vitals.
The county derives its name from the tallapoosa river. Here in 1826 settlers discovered charles town, an indian village named for one of their great warriors. A southwest strip of the county was detached to become a portion of elmore county when it was established on february 15, 1866. On april 6th of 1940 the menawa indians transferred the land they were granted through the terms of the 1832 treaty to the courthouse commissioners of tallapoosa. Tallapoosa county, alabama genealogy familysearch wiki. Alabama department of archives and history, 1867 voter. Daviston is located in the extreme northeast corner of tallapoosa county in the eastcentral part of the state and is believed to be the first incorporated rural town in the county.
Tallapoosa county, alabama coronavirus cases and deaths. Download some early settlers of tallapoosa county alabama full book in pdf, epub, and mobi format, get it for read on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Alabama wills and probate records, 17531999 includes tallapoosa county source. It is with sadness that we say goodbye to one of our volunteers. Some of the more important events in tennessee history didnt happen in tennessee. Tallapoosa county courthouse tallapoosa county was created by the alabama legislature on december 18, 1832, from land ceded by the creek indians in the 1832 treaty of cusseta. As the designated authority under the national historic preservation act. Property records search tallapoosa county, al assessments.
Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. Dadeville has been the tallapoosa county seat since 1838 dadeville was home to the graefenberg medical institute, alabama. The word tallapoosa, means cat town and was first applied to the tallapoosa river, from which the county derived the name. Berry deeds slaves to the six children of his first marriage. The heritage of tallapoosa county alabama the tallapoosa. Tallapoosa county jail, al inmate search, mugshots, prison. Tallapoosa county vital records can be found at the alabama department of public health which has birth and death records from 1908, marriages from 1936 and divorce records from 1950.
Alexander city medical directory 1902, 2k, feb 2008, joy fisher. At the core of ferst readers, are our selfless volunteers. Walls interest in hog mountain and in gold mining in tallapoosa county has resulted in alabama gold. Tallapoosa county was established on december 18, 1832 the name tallapoosa is of creek origin, and many indian villages were along the banks of the lower river before the 19th century. Tallapoosa county received its present dimensions in 1866. Orphans court book 1850 to 1852, includes probate court. Our goal is to help you track your ancestors through time by transcribing genealogical and historical. It lost its charter during the civil war, and was incorporated a second time in 1878. He joined the sharecroppers union scu in 1931, which was founded the same year. In the early 1840s tallapoosa county experienced a gold rush.
Tallapoosa county, alabama, marriages record book 1. Southern claims commission tallapoosa county barred and disallowed claims source. Located in central tallapoosa county, the dadeville historic district contains a. Tallapoosa county lies in the east center of the state, and was created in 1832 out of a portion of the last cession of the creek indians. Tallapoosa county was created by the alabama legislature on 18 december 1832 from land acquired from the creek cession of 24 march 1832. It is notable for having a town boundary that forms a square. Our story learn our story, from the beginning and into the future. With comprehensive contact information, including cell phone numbers, for over 275 million people nationwide, and whitepages smartcheck, the fast, comprehensive background check compiled from criminal and other records from all 50 states. Where can find tallapoosa county birth, marriage, divorce and death records.
Tallapoosa county is home to horseshoe bend military park, site of the last battle of the creek war, as well as lake martin and the thomas wesley martin dam. History and facts the creek indians lived along the tallapoosa river and its streams for many hundreds of years before the alabama legislature, in 1832, created a county called tallapoosa. Please keep in mind that map coverage varies and may not be complete for all counties. Get the answers here, with data on cases and infection rates. The central village in that region was a village called hillabee which in the creek language creek. History alexander city alabama city of alexander city alabama. Program and order of exercises for the celebration of the one hundredth anniversary of the battle of horseshoe bend by tallapoosa county, alabama, march 27, 1914 by tallapoosa county ala. History of tallapoosa baptist association, 19151973. Horseshoe bend national military park and lake martin are located in tallapoosa county. In 1976, allen and a team of local historians compiled information and essays into a book about the history of tallapoosa county.
Tallapoosa county, alabama was created on december 18, 1832 from land acquired from the creek cession of mar 24, 1832. How is tallapoosa county faring against covid19, both overall and at a state level. The area in the northeastern part of tallapoosa county came to be called goldville. Gold mining history of tallapoosa county, alabama digital. Aims to create a picture of the early area, its formation as a county, through time, to its place in the economy and community of today. In 1939 the library, consisting of 419 books was moved to the masonic building. Hill, hiramthe dallas county census of 1820 gives him with a family of one free male over twentyone, seven free males under twentyone, one free female over twentyone, and six free females under. Ned cobb also known as nate shaw 18851973 was an africanamerican tenant farmer born in tallapoosa county in alabama. Ned cobb and cobb family oral history interviews with.
Alabama public safety director floyd mann, who was in office during the freedom rides, was born in. A history of the souths last mother load, a 175page book release earlier this month by the history press. Tallapoosa county alabama is a county in alabama located in eastcentral alabama. The creek indian nation cedes its territory in tallapoosa county to the u.
Bibliography cite the books, articles, and other sources used in preparing. Our purpose is to provide totally free resources for all genealogical and historical researchers. While some just see the end of a loved ones life as a time for grief and mourning, we prefer to think of it as a time for reflection, appreciation and even celebration. The following information details the tallapoosa county alabama marriage. Tallapoosa is believed to mean pulverized rock in a muskogean indian language, attesting to the rough tallapoosa river waters that shaped the landscape of the. Tallapoosa county, from as far north as hackneyville, daviston and alexander city, reaching as far south as tallassee is full of wondrous history. The heritage of tallapoosa county alabama the tallapoosa county heritage book committee, volume 62 heritage publishing consultants, inc. Tallapoosa county alabama genealogy and history presented by. Tallapoosa county has a rich history centered around the early settlers and prominent citizens of our county. Dadeville has been the tallapoosa county seat since 1838. World war i draft registration cards, 19171918 tallapoosa county source. Pdfepub download some early settlers of tallapoosa county.
Walls book details century of tallapoosa county gold mining. Alabama marriage index, 18001969 includes tallapoosa county 18341845, 19361969 ancestry. Tallapoosa amassed 508 arrests over the past three years. Public property records provide information on homes, land, or commercial properties, including titles, mortgages, property deeds, and a range of other documents. Central avenue overpass map street view girder bridge over central ga railroad on central ave open to traffic built 1939.
It is located in the eastcentral part in the piedmont region. He moved to dallas county, alabama, in 1820, and then to carroll county, mississippi, where he died. Ferries the gateways to the new county prior to the formation of chambers county, the whites and mired breeds. Tallapoosa county, alabama genealogy, books, cds, maps. The first courthouse was a simple log structure built in 1833.
Tallapoosa county was established by european americans on december 18, 1832. Billy hutchinson lived among indians story on by donald brown. Well to start with, the creek indians, or the muskogees, if you will, basically formed in the alabama area probably in the early 1600s. Tallapoosa county alabama marriage records access genealogy. Tallapoosa county alabama 2020 public gis web15 f14. Interesting account of daily life in early 1800 alabama for a pioneer family.
During that same year, 21 arrests were for violent crimes like murder, rape, and. So, i ruth lockett began to gather data about red ridge church. Alabama voting registers for 1867 are available online at the alabama department of archives and history. Tallapoosa county is approximately 45 miles wide by 75 miles long.
Tallapoosa county was created by the alabama legislature on december 18, 1832, from land ceded by the creek indians in the 1832 treaty of cusseta. Dadeville was named for major francis langhorne dade, who died in the seminole war in florida in 1835. United states census slave schedule, 1850 tallapoosa county source. Lyman ward military academy yearbooks, 1973, 1983, 1984, 1985 included in us school yearbooks. Bureau of land management web site blm, which begins its index in 1820 while butler county land records date back to 1817. Tallapoosa county, alabama family history and genealogy books, cds, maps products sort by product product v price price v default default v sales sales v per page 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 view all.
Tallapoosa county courthouse tallapoosa county was created by the alabama legislature on december 18, 1832, from land ceded by. National register of historic places registration form. Please refer to the information to the statewide vital records in alabama for current fees and. Tallapoosa is believed to mean pulverized rock, in the choctaw indian language. Tallapoosa county, alabama marriages records published by east alabama genealogical society. This tallapoosa county website is available for adoption. Tallapoosa was a place of great ceremonial importance to the indians. History of tallapoosa baptist association, 19151973 book. Tallapoosa county heritage book committee tallapoosa county, alabama. Buy a history of tallapoosa county by ingram, william pressley isbn.
Alexander city genealogy in tallapoosa county, alabama. Book 1 edition published in 1914 in english and held by 1 worldcat member library worldwide. The town was granted a charter in 1837 and was first incorporated in 1858. Ever since we opened our doors we have approached life and death differently. Tallapoosa county use the menu to the right to browse our collection of outofprint editions of u. Tallapoosa county, alabama genealogy, facts, records and links. If you have information to share for other alabama counties, visit the alabama. Gold mining operations were carried on in tallapoosa county from 1842 to 1936. A history of the creek indians in alabama museum on main. Edwina turner, stewart county ga community action team cat leader is one of the hardest working volunteers on behalf of childhood literacy. Download some early settlers of tallapoosa county alabama. Tallapoosa county alabama genealogy and history presented.
Index to inventory records books, tallapoosa county, alabama, 18711897 family history library. Records images family tree genealogies catalog books wiki. Blue creek bridge map street view pony truss bridge over blue creek on 275 open to traffic built 1925. Guide to tallapoosa county, alabama ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Ball company k first alabama regiment three years in the confederate service history of alabama by albert james pickett. The most recent boundaries of tallapoosa county were established in 1866, after a portion of tallapoosa county was used to create elmore county. Tallapoosa county, al arrest records what are tallapoosa county arrest statistics. Tallapoosa county bicentennial committee, 1976 tallapoosa county ala. Some early settlers of tallapoosa county alabama full free pdf books. Haralson county history tallapoosa is the oldest europeanamerican settlement in what became haralson county, georgia, whose history is recounted at the prizewinning web site of the haralson county historical society.
Clarke county alabama and its surroundings from 1540 to 1877 by t. The county derived its name from the tallapoosa river. Allen said during their research there was no mention of any. The heritage of tallapoosa county alabama the tallapoosa county heritage book committee, volume 62 heritage publishing consultants, inc tallapoosa county heritage book committee. Tallapoosa white pages phone books in georgia ga whitepages. Butler county s earliest land entries, typed by township, range and section from original tract books that were begun when alabama was still the mississippi territory. First school, 18351929, tallapoosa county, alabama family history library. The heritage of tallapoosa county alabama the talla. Tallapoosa county, alabama marriage records, 18341946. Tallapoosa county heritage book committee tallapoosa county, ala. Locally, she is known in her community as the book lady to civic officials, teachers and most importantly, the children. Tallapoosa county records by citytown how to use this site video history helpful articles bordering counties. The town of goldville was born and died between the census of 1840 and 1850. On march 27, 1814, an army led by andrew jackson and consisting of, among others, nearly 2,000 volunteer soldiers from tennessee, attacked a creek indian stronghold in what is now tallapoosa county, alabama.
Tallapoosa county al probate records lds genealogy. Tallapoosa county was created in 1832 from land acquired from the creek cession and later gave up some land to lee and elmore counties. The name of the county is derived from the tallapoosa river. Historic photos of tallapoosa are collected in a wonderful book, to be continued. Tallapoosa county is located in the east central part of alabama and is bordered by clay, randolph, chambers, lee, macon, elmore, and coosa counties. Tallapoosa county property records are real estate documents that contain information related to real property in tallapoosa county, alabama. Periodicals edit edit source probate records edit edit source online probate records. The first recorded history of a public library in dadeville was in 1909. Presbyterian church gainesville 18371860, and other records, sumter county, alabama.
Tallapoosa county alabama tourist map and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The book spans a century of gold mining in alabama, the last southern piedmont state in which gold was discovered. Orphans court book 1850 to 1852, includes probate court minutes, tallapoosa county, alabama. Tallapoosa county was named for the tallapoosa river. Tallapoosa county has two books with a working link to one. Tallapoosa county was created by the alabama legislature on dec. Orphans court book 1850 to 1852, includes probate court minutes, tallapoosa, county, alabama family history library petitions and reports, 18741927 family history library real estate sales, 18721922 family history library.
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