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TALIAFERRO COUNTY
Murden
Location: Crawfordville
Dates:
Named for:
Post-GIA:
Historical Average Daily Attendance:
Notes: Crawfordville was the scene of one of the ugliest scenes in Georgia history. In 1965, a few Murden students applied to enter Alexander Stephens Institute. In turn, every white child either transferred out of county or to private schools. Murden became Taliaferro County in 1967 or 1968.
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Taliaferro County
Location: Crawfordville
Dates: -1982
Named for:
Post-GIA:
Historical Average Daily Attendance:
- 1968-70: 97
- 1978-80: 40
- 1980-82: 35
Notes: Previously known as Murden. Taliaferro County joined the GHSA in 1971 and eventually combined with Greene County in 1982. The final two ADA figures are from GHSA handbooks.
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