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Cadwell’s history is mostly unwritten

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What stands out about Cadwell’s past

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How Cadwell came to be

From Wikipedia’s history of Cadwell.

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The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place as the "Town of Cadwell" in 1907. The community was named after Matthew and Rebecca Cadwell, the original owners of the town site.

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