Muscogee County, Georgia Records

Muscogee County, Georgia (Map It) was created on June 9, 1825 from Creek Cession of 1826. Muscogee County was named in honor of Muskogee ethnic group, to which the Creek and Seminole Nations belong.

Muscogee County is bordered by  Harris County (north), Talbot County (northeast), Chattahoochee County (south), Russell County, Alabama (southwest), Lee County, Alabama (west).

A Map of Muscogee County, Georgia contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.

Muscogee County, Georgia Courthouse Records

Muscogee County, Georgia Courthouse
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Muscogee County, GA Courthouse

The Muscogee County Courthouse is located in Columbus, Georgia.

The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.

The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Muscogee county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.

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  • Muscogee County Clerk of Superior Court has Land Records from 1838 and Court Records from 1838. The County Clerk of Superior Court has jurisdiction over cases for title to land and equity, felony cases, adoptions, divorces, child support and custody enforcement. The clerk also is tasked with recording deeds and maintaining the chain of title to all property in the county. Be aware that Lands were given to Georgia citizens by lotteries for the years 1820, 1821, 1827, 1832, 1832 (Gold), 1833.
  • Muscogee County Clerk of Probate Court has Marriage Records from 1838 and Probate Records from 1838.The County Clerk of Probate Court responsibilities include legal proceedings forh Wills, Estates, Guardianships of minor children, Involuntary Committals Hearings, Issuance of Marriage License, ect.. The county probate judge's office is the office where the most valuable genealogical records are created and maintained in the state of Georgia.
  • Muscogee County Tax Digests are records scanned from microfilm in the Georgia Archives.
  • Muscogee County Health Department can issue Birth, Marriage and Death certificates while you wait. Contact the Clerk of Superior Court for Divorce Records and the Probate Judge for Marriage Records.

Muscogee County, Georgia Census Records

Muscogee County, Georgia Vital Records

Muscogee County, Georgia Resources

Muscogee County, Georgia External Links

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