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Lowndes County, Georgia                         A Proud Member of the Genealogy Trails Group Hello and welcome to the Genealogy Trails website for Lowndes County, Georgia. This County is available for adoption. Our goal at Genealogy Trails is to help you track your ancestors through time and place by transcribing genealogical and historical data and placing it online for the free use of all researchers. This is a continuation of our original, Illinois Genealogy Trails History and Genealogy Project and we are excited about this opportunity to expand into other states. We welcome your feedback and comments, and of course, your data contributions. If you have data that you would like to have posted on this website, please contact us. We're looking for folks who share our dedication to putting data online and are interested in helping this project be as successful as our Illinois websites are. If you think you might be interested in joining our group, view our Volunteer Page for further information and instructions on signing up.. If you would like to be kept informed of our state and county website updates, subscribe to our mailing lists Any data we come across will be added to this site. We regret that we are unable to perform any personal research for you. Lowndes (pronounced Lounds) was created December 23, 1825. The county seat is Valdosta. The county was named for William Jones Lowndes, whose father, Rawlins Lowndes, had been a Revolutionary War leader from South Carolina. The county is a major commercial, educational, and manufacturing center of south Georgia with considerable forest products including pulpwood and naval stores, such as turpentine and rosin. Part of Grand Bay, a 13,000-acre swamp is located in Lowndes County. Cities and towns Barretts (unincorporated) Clyattville (unincorporated) Dasher Hahira Lake Park Minneola (unincorporated) Moody AFB Naylor (unincorporated) Remerton Valdosta ONLINE DATA Only the links in color are active. EMail Us Newspaper Data Marriages Census Misc Wills History Biographies Military Cemeteries           Website updates: Adjacent Counties Berrien County (north) Lanier County (northeast) Echols County (east) Hamilton County, Florida (southeast) Madison County, Florida (southwest) Brooks County (west) Cook County (northwest) If you think you might be interested in hosting one of the above counties, you can read the Volunteer Information page Here ~ Please Report Broken Links ~ Visit our National Genealogy Trails Website Copyright © 2007 by Genealogy Trails - Contributors retain all copyrights.