Native American History of Decatur County, Georgia

Decatur County is named after War of 1812 naval hero, Commodore Stephen Decatur. Its county seat is Bainbridge. It is located in the far southwestern corner of Georgia and adjoins Florida. Decatur County is bounded on the north by Miller County, GA. On the northeast, it is bounded by Mitchell and Baker Counties, GA.  Its western boundary is formed by the Flint and Chattahoochee Rivers. On the east, it is bordered by Grady County, GA. On the west, it is bordered by Seminole County, GA. On the south, it is bordered by the Florida State Line and Gadsden County, FL. … Read more