Griffin WEEkly news and sun
HISTORY
HISTORY
Newspaper
Newspaper
- 1869 Middle Georgian established. Democratic. Logan, Hunt & Maugham, editors and publishers.
- 1872 News established. Alexander & Speer, editors and publishers.
- 1889 Griffin daily news (Griffin, Ga. : 1881) and Griffin sun (Griffin, Ga. : Daily) merge to form: Griffin daily news and sun, Douglas Glessner, editor and publisher
- 1924 Changes title to Griffin daily news (Griffin, Ga. : 1924) . The title is still in publication
City
City
County seat of Spalding County
County
County
Superior Court Districts
- Flint Circuit, Dec. 20, 1851-Aug. 17, 1923
- Griffin Circuit, Aug. 17, 1923-
Population - Census
- 1860 8699
- 1870 10205
- 1880 12585
- 1890 13117
- 1900 17619
- 1910 19741
- 1920 21908
- 1930 23495
- 1940 28427
- 1950 31045
- 1960 35404
- 1970 39514
ALREADY DIGITIZED BY DLG
ALREADY DIGITIZED BY DLG
R.J. Taylor funds were used to digitize:
- American union (Griffin, Ga.), Dec 25, 1851- Dec 14, 1860
- American Whig (Griffin, Ga.), May 25, 1848
- Daily Southern Herald
- Empire State (Griffin, Ga. : 1855), Jan 16, 1856- Jul 20, 1859
- Georgia Jeffersonian (Griffin, Ga.), Jan 6, 1853- Dec 14, 1854
- Georgia. Jeffersonian and Griffin Gazette, Jul 9, 1842
- Griffin Tri-weekly Star
- Independent South (Griffin, Ga.), Sep 9, 1858
- Middle Georgian
- Southern Herald
FILM HOLDINGS
FILM HOLDINGS
Griffin Weekly News and Sun
- Jan 2, 1903 - Dec 25, 1903
- Jan 1, 1904 - Dec 30, 1904
- Jan 3, 1908 - Dec 31, 1909
- Jan 2, 1914 - Dec 25, 1914
- Jan 7, 1916 - Dec 29, 1916
- Jan 4, 1918 - Dec 27, 1918