English: Berrien County historical marker in front of the Berrien County Courthouse in Nashville, GA
Historical marker reads:
Berrien County
Berrien County, created by Act of Feb. 25,
1856, was named for john MacPherson Berrien,
"the American Cicero," who was born Aug. 23,
1781 and died Jan. 1, 1856. He was Judge of
the Eastern Circuit, U.S. Senator and U.S.
Attorney General. The county seat, Nashville,
was named for Gen. Francis Nash of N.C.,
distinguished soldier of the Revolution. First
county officers, commissioned April 21, 1856,
were: Sher., John Studstill; Clk. of Courts,
Richard A. Peeples; Tax Rec., John A. money;
Tax Col., John M. Futch; Cor., James Dobson;
Sur., Seaborn J. Bradford; Ord., John Lindsey.