Douglas County - Georgia
Douglas County Old Courthhouse
County Seat: Douglasville
Incorporated: October 17, 1870
Population: 92,174
Total Area: 199.3 Square miles
Douglas County was formed from parts of Carroll and old Campbell counties plus a small section of the original Cherokee County.
The county was named after Stephen A. Douglas, a U.S. Congressman and rival of Abraham Lincoln for the presidency. Douglasville, the county seat, was named after the county in 1875.
Douglas County New Courthouse
Statue in front of the new Douglas courthouse.
Text at base of statue on one side.
Plaque on the front of the statue base.