adj. 1  liable to act without consideration; rash; impulsive. 2  resulting from or characterized by rashness or haste. 3  poetic moving with great force or violence; rushing: the impetuous stream hurtled down the valley.
For the city located within Washington County, see Oconee, Georgia. Oconee County Courthouse in Watkinsville. Oconee County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 32,808. The county seat is Watkinsville. Oconee County is included in the Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Email Address: Hall County had its beginning in 1818, its territory taken from Indian treaty lands. It is named for Dr. Lyman Hall, signer of the Declaration of Independence and later governor of Georgia. The county seat, Gainesville, may have been named for a family that settled there early in the 19th century, or it may refer to General Edmund P. Gaines who arrested Aaron Burr for treason.