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Heard's Fort was built in Wilkes County, Georgia as a stockade in 1774, by Stephen Heard. Heard's Fort was designated the Seat of Government for Georgia on February 3 , 1780 , a position it held until 1781. The Fort set the groundwork for what become the town of Washington, Georgia .

Heard County, Georgia was named after Stephen Heard.


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