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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD0U_dedicated-to-all-who-served_Claxton-GA.html
[ Emblems:] US Army, USAF US Navy, US Marines
( West face )Evans Countians Killed in Action World War I1917-1918 Walter A. Campbell · Robert F. Dregors · Virgil C. Teems · Herchel C. Wood
( North face )Evans Countians …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC81_old-sunbury-road_Claxton-GA.html
The highway leading south is a remnant of the Old Sunbury Road, one of the leading vehicular thoroughfares of post-Revolutionary Georgia. It was laid out in the early 1790`s from Greensboro via Sparta and Swainsboro tothe Town of Sunbury, a port o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC6M_bellville_Claxton-GA.html
This town, named for area pioneer Frances Bell Smith, was founded in 1890 on property owned by Pulaski Sikes Smith, John M. Wood, and Benjamin Berrien Brewton in then Tattnall County. Town lots were platted adjacent to the newly laid tracks of the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC5H_daisy-united-methodist-church_Claxton-GA.html
1889- Sunday School and cottage prayer meetings begun
1890- Church organized and admitted to Annual Conference; George Strickland elected steward; Service held in schoolhouse
1894- Services held in Presbyterian Church
1907- Baptist Church…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC4Z_claxton-first-united-methodist-church_Claxton-GA.html
First organized church in Claxton, Georgia,First Pastor — Rev. C.S.T. Strickland
Charter Members
Member`s Name, Date Joined Joseph M. Bradley, May 10, 1893Mrs. Agnes Bradley Rogers, May 10, 1893 Willis F.M. Edwards, May 10, 1893 Hattie…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC4X_evans-county_Claxton-GA.html
This County, created by Act of the Legislature Aug. 11, 1914, is named for Gen. Clement A. Evans, soldier, lawyer, minister, statesman & author, who died in 1911. He commanded Gordon`s old division in the last charge of the Army of Northern Virgin…