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Dade County, Georgia American History & Genealogy Dade County, Georgia, is situated in the north west corner of the state, and contains 225 square miles. It is drained by Lookout Creek, a branch of the Tennessee River. The surface is mountainous, with fertile valleys. Capital, Trenton. There were in 1840, neat cattle 1,545, sheep 1,043, swine 5,373; wheat 3,940 bushels produced, Indian corn 77,810, oats 7,517, potatoes 2,701, tobacco 1,331 pounds, cotton 32,904; 8 stores, capital $9,550; 3 tanneries, 4 distilleries, 4 grist mills, 2 saw mills. Population: whites 1,235, slaves 79; total, 1,364. Trenton is a post village, capital of Dade County, Georgia. It is situated 1 mile west of Lookout Creek and 14 miles south of the Tennessee River, and contains a court house, jail, and several dwellings. Source: A Complete Descriptive And Statistical Gazetteer Of The United States Of America, By Daniel Haskel, A. M and J. Calvin Smith, Published By Sherman & Smith, 1843 **SEARCH THIS SITE** site search by freefind advanced DADE COUNTY INDEX Bible Records Biographies & Sketches Births Cemeteries Census Records Churches Cities, Towns & Communities Death Index Deeds/Land Directories Family Reunions Family Web Pages Funeral Homes History Marriage Records Military Newspapers Newspaper Articles Obituaries Photo Album Queries / Brickwalls Research Links Schools Surnames of Dade County If there are other catagories that you would like to see, please let us know. We will try to add them. Surrounding Counties Georgia Neighboring Counties Catoosa County Chattooga County Walker County Alabama Neighboring Counties DeKalb County Jackson County Tennessee Neighboring Counties Hamilton County Marion County Welcome to The American History and Genealogy Project (AHGP) , an unincorporated not-for-profit network of independent sites devoted to History & Genealogy, and covering North American Countries and Territories. For more information about our group, including how you can join us, please see our About page. Be sure to add us to your favorites list and check back often. This page was last updated Saturday, 09-Apr-2016 03:17:25 EDT. Webspace for this site is generously provided by and This page is a free service to all Family Historians who are currently doing research in the Dade County, Georgia area. It is not intended for commercial use. This site may be freely linked, but not duplicated in any way without consent of the contributor. All rights reserved! Commercial use of material within this site is prohibited! Copyright © 2015~2024 by Dade County...