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Barrow County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 69,367.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/13/13013.html )〕 The county seat is Winder.〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2011-06-07 )〕 Barrow County is included in the ''Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area''. ==History== The Georgia General Assembly approved a joint resolution on July 7, 1914, to place an amendment on the November 3, 1914, election ballot that proposed the creation of Barrow County. The approval of the amendment by Georgia voters officially created the new county. The land for the county came from parts of Jackson, Gwinnett and Walton Counties. Barrow County is named after David Crenshaw Barrow Jr., alumnus, professor and chancellor of the University of Georgia. Barrow County's county seat Winder, Georgia is home of Georgia Senator Richard B. Russell Barrow is home of the Bethlehem Christian Academy Knights, Winder-Barrow Bulldoggs, and Apalachee Wildcats. Barrow county is home to four middle schools, and recently built Bear Creek Middle School, a new middle school in the City of Statham. Barrow county and Gwinnett county are the homes of world famous Chateau Elan resort, winery, and estate, which is also Georgia's largest winery. Located in Braselton. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Barrow County, Georgia」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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