PHOTOS: Hamilton County through the years

Sheriff Fred Payne with one of our new Patrol Units, circa 1940. Contributed by Hamilton County Sheriff's Office.
Sheriff Fred Payne with one of our new Patrol Units, circa 1940. Contributed by Hamilton County Sheriff's Office.

Friday marked the 200th anniversary of the formation of Hamilton County - named for the first U.S. secretary of the treasury and founding father Alexander Hamilton - out of property from the Cherokee Nation and Rhea County.

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