Glynn County Georgia Public Records
Glynn County is located in the southeastern corner of Georgia, along the Atlantic coast. It is part of the Brunswick, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the population was 79,626. The county seat is Brunswick.
Glynn County is governed by a five-member Board of Commissioners, which is elected from single-member districts. The county is also served by a Superior Court judge, a State Court judge, a Probate Court judge, a Sheriff, a Clerk of Superior Court, a Tax Commissioner, and a Coroner.
The county is served by the Glynn County School System, which consists of 15 elementary schools, four middle schools, and three high schools. The county is also home to two private schools, St. Simons Christian Academy and Frederica Academy.
Glynn County is home to several parks and recreational areas, including the Jekyll Island State Park, the St. Simons Island Lighthouse, and the Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation Historic Site. The county is also home to the Brunswick-Glynn County Joint Water and Sewer Commission, which provides water and sewer services to the county.
Glynn County Courthouse
Glynn County Superior Court 701 H Street Brunswick, GA 31520 Phone: (912) 554-7200 Fax: (912) 554-7201
Glynn County Court Jurisdiction
Glynn County Superior Court is located in Brunswick, Georgia and is the highest court in the county. It has jurisdiction over all civil and criminal cases in the county. The court is located at 701 H Street, Brunswick, GA 31520.
Glynn County Historical Facts
1. The Battle of Bloody Marsh (1742): This battle was fought between British and Spanish forces in what is now Glynn County, Georgia. The British forces, led by General James Oglethorpe, were victorious and the Spanish were forced to retreat. This battle was a major victory for the British and helped to secure the Georgia colony.
2. The Battle of Fort McAllister (1863): This battle was fought between Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War. The Union forces, led by General William Tecumseh Sherman, were victorious and the Confederate forces were forced to retreat. This battle was a major victory for the Union and helped to secure the Georgia coast.
3. The Brunswick Riot (1917): This riot was sparked by the lynching of a black man, John Hartfield, in Brunswick, Georgia. The riot resulted in the death of two white men and the injury of several others. This event highlighted the racial tensions in the area and was a major event in the civil rights movement.
4. The St. Simons Island Lighthouse (1872): This lighthouse was built on St. Simons Island in Glynn County, Georgia. It was