Native American History of Carroll County, Georgia
Carroll County is located in west central Georgia and is part of the Atlanta Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area (SMSA.) It was named after Charles Carroll of Maryland, the last surviving signer of the Declaration of Independence. It is the home of the State University of West Georgia. Much of the plantation, owned by Creek mekko, William McIntosh is now a public park known as the McIntosh Reserve. The park includes McIntosh’s grave and a reproduction of his two story, dog-trot style log house. Carroll County is bounded on the northeast by Douglas County, GA. On the east, it adjoins a … Read more