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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2244_delta-air-lines_Atlanta-GA.html
Delta Air Lines began in 1924 as a crop dusting company, based first in Macon, Georgia, and then Monroe, Louisiana. C.E. Woolman led a group of investors in buying the company in 1928 and renamed it Delta Air Service. Passenger service began betwe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1380_historic-christ-church-hapeville_Hapeville-GA.html
With the involvement of Hapeville's first Mayor, Samuel Hape, the oldest standing church structure in the City of Hapeville, situated at Georgia Avenue and Chestnut Street, was consecrated in November 1895. From 1895 until 1906 the building functi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC17_transfer-point_Atlanta-GA.html
After the occupation of Atlanta by Federal forces, Sept. 2, 1864, the remaining civilians were required to register for transportation to points north or south as desired. Those electing to go south were carried, with household goods, in army w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC16_rough-and-ready-tavern_Atlanta-GA.html
Here stood the Rough and Ready Tavern or Old Bagley House which was at different times a residence, tavern, general store, arsenal & probably headquarters of Gen. Hardee Aug. 30, 1864. To this place, mentioned in "Gone With The Wind," the people o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC14_rough-and-ready_Atlanta-GA.html
A way station on a stage line from Macon to upper Georgia in the 1840's; Post Office, Apr. 5, 1847 - June 24, 1869. Also, a cotton shipping point - the tavern an eating house for passengers — after the Macon & Western (Central of Georgia) R.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC13_jonesboro-threatened_Atlanta-GA.html
August 30, 1864. On receipt of Hardee's report from Rough and Ready of Federal threats to the M. & W. R. R., at Jonesboro, Hood directed Hardee & S. D. Lee [CS] to come to headquarters. The locomotive N. C. MONROE was sent for them at sunset: Hard…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM70J_hapeville-georgia_Hapeville-GA.html
Hapeville is situated on the Central Railroad of Georgia, eight miles from Atlanta, upon a water-shed extending from Atlanta to Macon. When chartered on September 16, 1891, Hapeville was considered the most attractive suburban town around Atlanta …
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