Welcome to Baldwin County and Milledgeville Georgia Baldwin County, named after Abraham Baldwin, was created in 1803 by Creek cessions of June 1802. The land was distributed by the 1805 Land Lottery. The Second (1807) Lottery of Georgia, Act of Legislature was passed on June 26, 1806. Four new counties were made out of parts of Baldwin: Morgan, Randolph (later to become Jasper County), Jones and Putnam. Portions of Wilkinson Co. were added in 1806, 1807, 1856 and 1872. Portions of Hancock County were added in 1807. Portions of Washington County were added in 1807, 1812 and 1826. Portions of Jones County were added in 1856. Milledgeville, named afterJohn Milledge, was the state capital of Georgia from 1807 to 1868 & incorporated as a city in 1836.

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The Baldwin County Courthouse is located at 101 S. Wilkinson St., Milledgeville, GA 31061. Probate Court Telephone No. 478-445-4807. Copies of Marriage licenses - $5.00. Death Certificates - $10.00. Clerk of Superior Court 478-445-4007

**Baldwin County A - Z**
AFRICAN-AMERICAN Baldwin County African-Americans Research ARCHIVES Archives (Transcribed Data) for Baldwin County (link) BIBLE RECORDS BIOGRAPHIES BOOKS, ETC Books (link) Books, Articles, Microfilm BRICK WALLS CEMETERIES Cemeteries On-Line GAGenWeb (link) Friends of Baldwin County Cemeteries, Inc (link) Baldwin County Cemetery Locations CENSUS: Census GAGenWeb (link) Census AHGP, 1820-1860 CHURCHES: Churches Churches/Church Records (link) Churches AHGP (link) CONTRIBUTORS Contributors COURT RECORDS Court Records (link) DEATHS: Deaths/Obits AHGP (link) 1860 Mortality Schedule 1870 Mortality Schedule 1880 Mortality Schedule DEEDS/LAND Boundary Changes Deeds (link) Deeds/Land Records AHGP (link) 1805 Land Lottery Books (link) 1807 Land Lotter Book (link) Land Lottery Applicants for 1820 and 1821 Lotteries 1827 Land Lottery 1832 Land Lottery Town Creek Bounty Surveys 1784 -1785 Rocky Creek Bounty surveys 1784-1785 Buck Creek Bounty surveys 1784 Derrosos (Champion) Creek Bounty surveys 1784 FAMILIES Family Group Sheets Post Yours! Surnames Family Group Sheets/Gedcom Files Folks - Famous & Just Plain Folks Migrations (link) FUNERAL HOMES Funeral Homes GENEALOGY PROJECTS Genealogy AHGP (link) HISTORICAL MARKERS HOSPITALS: Hospital, State (Milledgeville) LIBRARIES Mary Vinson Memorial Library Special Collections Russell Library GCSU Washington Memorial Library, Macon, Ga. LOOKUPS Lookups MAPS: Baldwin County (link) Baldwin County Georgia Militia Districts Milledgeville-Midway 1861-1865 MARRIAGES Marriages from 1798; 1806 - 1820 MEDICAL DOCTORS 1826-1874	MILITARY Baldwin County Military History Captain Tomlinson Fort's Company War of 1812 Captain Jett Thomas' Artillery at Callabee Creek Baldwin Calvary Muster Roll, Creek War 1836 Confederate Pension Records Mexican Border Patrol 1916- 1917 FORTS Georgia Forts (link) Payroll for Militia at Rock Landing 1790 History of Georgia National Guard (link) MILLS Old Grist Mills Fraley Ferry and Mill Freeney Mills MISC. Joe Brown Club Members 1908 Underwood Club Members 1912 1890 Businesses Southern Claims Commisson Milledgeville Mayors Confederate Amnesty Applicants MUSEUMS Museums NATIVE AMERICANS Native Americans (link) NEWSPAPERS Search historic news online FREE: Milledgeville Macon ORGANIZATIONS DAR - Nancy Hart Chapter (link) Genealogical Society, Central Georgia (link) Friends of Baldwin County Cemeteries, Inc (link) PHOTOS Photos POSTCARDS Post Cards Post Cards AHGP (link) PRE-BALDWIN Indian Tribes of Georgia (link) Early Forts of Georgia (link) Payroll for Militia at Rock Landing 1790 RECORDS Records at Family History Centers Records at Georgia's Virtual Vault (FREE ONLINE) Periodicals Source Index RESEARCH: Researching in Baldwin County? Research Baldwin County Courthouse Probate Court for marriages, deaths, estates, etc. and the Superior Court for Land Records SCHOOLS SURNAMES TAX LISTS 1807 Tax List Capt. Stephens District 1818 Tax List Capt. Buchanan's District 1818 Tax List Capt. Hightower's District TOWNS/COMMUNITIES(links) Georgia Place Names - Baldwin Co. Coopers/Cooperville Milledgeville Scottsboro Stevens Pottery Visting Baldwin County? See: Milledgeville Vistors and Convention Bureau (link) Antebellum Inn (link) WILLS Index of wills 1806-1819 Index of wills 1819-1864 Wills at Baldwin County archives (link)

Neighbors:Hancock J ones Putnam Washington Wilkinson
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