Rome Tribune-Herald
HISTORY
Newspaper
1860 Rome weekly courier published by M. Dwinell.
1865 Daily commercial (Rome, Ga. : 1865) established (published by M.A. Nevin & Co.) until 1876.
1881 Rome daily courier established and published by M. Dwinell. It was preceded by Rome tri-weekly courier .
1887 Rome weekly courier becomes Weekly tribune (Rome, Ga.). It would become the Rome tribune [weekly].
1908 Rome tribune (Rome, Ga. : Daily), Rome tribune [weekly], and Rome herald (Rome, Ga.) merged to form Rome tribune-herald
1919 Rome news established (published by News Pub. Co.).
1923 Rome news and Rome tribune-herald merge to form the Rome news-tribune (published by News Pub. Co.), which is still in publication.
City
County seat of Floyd County
County
Superior Court Districts
Cherokee Circuit, Dec. 3, 1832-Feb. 28, 1856
Tallapoosa Circuit, Feb. 28, 1856-1869
Rome Circuit, 1869-
Population - Census
1840 4441
1850 8205
1860 15195
1870 17230
1880 24418
1890 28391
1900 33113
1910 36736
1920 39841
1930 48667
1940 56141
1950 62899
1960 69130
1970 73742
ALREADY DIGITIZED BY DLG
FILM HOLDINGS
Daily commercial (Rome, Ga. : 1865) sn 85034100
Mar 18, 1874 - Apr 29, 1874
Rome daily courier sn 90052346
Jan 10, 1882 - Dec 3, 1886
Rome tribune (Rome, Ga. : Daily) (2002233213 )
Nov 8, 1893 - Jun 15, 1894
Jun 16, 1894 - Nov 30, 1894
Dec 1, 1894-Mar 31, 1895
Apr 2-Aug 15, 1895
Aug 16 - 30, Nov 1895
Dec 1, 1895-Mar 31, 1896
Apr 1-Jul 31, 1896
Aug 1-Nov 29, 1896
Dec 1-31, 1896
Jul 1-Oct 15, 1897
Oct 16 - Dec 31, 1897
Jan 1-Apr 30, 1903
May 1-Aug 15, 1903
Aug 16 - Dec 31, 1903
Jan 1-Apr 15, 1905
Apr 16 - Jul 15, 1905
Nov 16, 1905-Mar 16, 1906
Apr 1-Jul 15, 1906
Jul 17-Nov 15, 1906
Nov 16 - Dec 29, 1906
Rome tribune-herald sn 89054002
Jan 1-Apr 15, 1914
Apr 16 - Aug 15, 1914
Aug 16 - Dec 15, 1914
Dec 16 - Dec 31, 1914
Jan 2-Apr 15, 1917
Apr 17-Jul 31, 1917
Aug-Nov 1917
Dec 1917-Mar 1918
Apr-Jul 1918
Aug-Nov, 1918
Dec, 1918
Jul 17, 1921 - Dec 1921
Jan 1, 1922 - Jul 15, 1922
Jul 16, 1922 - Jan 14, 1923