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Soperton/Treutlen
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Welcome to the Soperton/Treutlen County
web site. This web site has been published with the intent of providing general information about the City of Soperton and Treutlen County along with economic
development data as appropriate to economic progress. The web site is sponsored by
The Treutlen County Development Authority and various local business and government agencies.
Quick Facts About Treutlen County:
Treutlen County, the 152nd county formed in Georgia,
was created in 1917 from parts of Emanuel and Montgomery
counties, territory that had been settled as early
as 1784. The county was named for John Adam Treutlen
who, after serving in the Provincial Congress of 1775,
became the state's first governor.
The county seat, and sole incorporated
community, is Soperton. The town was named for a construction
engineer with the Macon, Dublin and Savannah Railroad.
Source of this information: Georgiainfosource.com
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