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Welcome to this homepage dedicated to Walker County!
This page provides links to sites of interest to Walker County residents. Included are links
relating to Walker Counties in Georgia, Texas, and Alabama. It is provided as a public service by Kensington House, Ltd.
Links:
Go To: http://co.walker.ga.us/ for listings and links to county departments, officials, services, and courts. Explore history, points of interest, and local folklore.
Go to: http://www.state.ga.us/ for instant access to state government.
Go to: http://www.doe.k12.ga.us/index.asp for information about all Georgia public schools, school boards, State Dept. of Education and local school systems.
Go to: http://www.walkerschools.org/ to reach the Walker County Dept of Education, directly.
Go to: http://www.gmanet.com/members/15984.shtml for access to the Chickamauga city government.
Go to: http://www.chickamaugacityschools.org/ for information about the Chickamauga City School System.
Go to: http://hpi.www.com/gapss/13295.html Post Secondary Schools in Walker County, Georgia: Covenant College
Go to: http://mainlib.mercer.edu/mainlib/special_collections/Holdings/associations.htm for information about Georgia Baptists
Go To: http://www.geocities.com:0080/Heartland/Prairie/6370/walker.html for information about: Walker County, Georgia, USGenWeb project, page, genealogy related, queries, lookups, military, deaths, census, obits, Civil War, Confederate Muster Rolls, Cemetery
Go to: http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Prairie/6370/walker/wchs.html for information about the Walker County Historical Society.
Go to: http://ngeorgia.com/county/walker.html for information about Fort Cumming, located near Linwood and LaFayette, GA. Fort Cumming, a Cherokee Removal Fort was located in LaFayette. Captain Samuel Farriss of the Georgia Guard was in charge and local volunteers augmented members of his unit. In 1915 the Walker County Messenger described the fort:
http://ngeorgia.com/history/cherokeeforts.html. A map about the trail of tears is available at: http://longman.awl.com/garraty/visuals_9_1.htm
Go to: http://www.walkercochamber.com/ for Walker County Chamber of Commerce.
Go to: http://www.walkermessenger.com/ For the "Walker County Messenger" newspaper.
Go to: http://www.nps.gov/chch/ for information about the Chickamauga-Chattanooga National Military Park
Go to: http://www.kensingtonhouseltd.com/ for information about STARLAB.
Go to: http://www.walker.public.lib.ga.us/ for the Cherokee Regional Library
Genealogy Links: http://www.skpub.com/genie/census/ga/walker.html
Links for "The Great War of Northern Aggression Against the South", (known to many as the War Between the States):
http://www.ngeorgia.com/history/chickam.html - Chickamauga, River of Blood
http://www.civilwarhome.com/bragg.htm - Report of General Braxton Bragg, C. S. Army
http://www.civilwarhome.com/hillatchickamauga.htm - Chickamauga - The Great Battle
http://www.texramp.net/~meowen/chickamauga.htm - Chickamauga to recovery at Dalton
http://www.19thalabama.org/battles/chickamauga/index.html - Alabama's 19th Reg.
http://www2.cr.nps.gov/abpp/battles/ga004.htm - Brief Summary of Battle - Chickamauga
http://www.multied.com/civilwar/Chick.html - History of Battle of Chickamauga
http://civilwarhome.com/chickama.htm - Chickamauga Campaign
http://tennessee-scv.org/Camp1513/sglinks.htm - Confederate Links
http://www.cbcag.edu/7miss/ - Mississippi's 7th Regiment in War Between the States
The following are "Cemetery Links" of interest to Walker Countians:
http://www.interment.net/us/ga/index.htm
http://www.hppublish.com/linka/cemetery.htm
http://www.daddezio.com/cemetery/junction/CJ-GA-NDX.html
http://www.jewishgen.org/cemetery/usga.htm
http://www.rootsweb.com/~cemetery/georgia.html
http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnhamilt/cemetery.htm
http://www.ngeorgia.com/history/natcem.html
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/WL.html
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Prairie/6370/walker/cemeteries.html
Links to Other States:
Walker County, Texas:
http://uscounties.com/Texas/Walker-County/index.html
http://www.chamber.huntsville.tx.us/
http://www.ohwy.com/tx/y/y48471.htm
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/WK.html
http://www.walkercountyfcu.com/
http://ci.huntsville.tx.us/county/county.htm
Walker County, Alabama:
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/WL.html
http://uscounties.com/Alabama/Walker-County/index.html
http://walkerchamber.com/
http://www.ohwy.com/al/homepage.htm
http://io.uah.edu/ALABAMA/walker.html
http://www.mcjonline.com/news/00/20000306d.htm
Our Domain Name:
The domain name "walkercounty.org" is available for purchase by any organization interested in creating a site for the benefit of the citizens of Walker County. (Use the contact information below)
Contact Information:
For information about this site, to suggest additional links, or to inquire about advertising your business on this page, contact:
Kensington House, Ltd.
http://www.kensingtonhouseltd.com
Telephone
706-375-5453
FAX
706-375-3919
Postal address
P.O. Box # 215, Chickamauga, GA 30707
Electronic mail
General Information: starlab@cdc.net
Webmaster: carlallen@yahoo.com
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