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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFBT_confederate-flag-pole_Blakely-GA.html
This flag pole from which the Stars and Bars [CS] proudly flew is the last original Confederate flag staff still standing in Georgia.
The stalwart pole was hewn from a long leaf pine tree that grew one mile southwest of this city in Early count…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9N8_coheelee-creek-covered-bridge_Blakely-GA.html
The construction of this 121-foot bridge at McDonald's Ford was first authorized by the county in 1883, though construction was delayed until 1891. It was completed in four months by J.W. Baughman and thirty-six workers as a modification of the qu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9MR_centerville-united-methodist-church_Blakely-GA.html
Side 1:Ben Johnson and his wife, "Miss Ellie," attended the DuBose Methodist Church located six miles away until they were caught in a rainstorm that frightenedtheir horse. In an attempt to get a church nearer home, Ben Johnson and Dick Mock rode …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5CS_coheelee-creek-covered-bridge-fannie-askew-williams-park_Blakely-GA.html
Coheelee Creek Covered BridgeAccording to the May 2, 1883 minutes of the Early County Board of Commissioners, a commission was appointed "to inquire into the practicability of construction a bridge across Coheelee Creek at McDonald Ford." However,…