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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16RM_dedicated-to-the-veterans-of-1898-1902_Brunswick-GA.html
"You triumphed over obstacles which would have overcome men less brave and determined"
President McKinley
Hiker of '98 (On base of soldier)Dedicated to the Veterans of 1898 -1902 By the Department of Georgia and Department Auxiliary,Uni…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGDT_colored-memorial-school-and-risley-high-school_Brunswick-GA.html
Brunswick's first public school for African Americans opened in 1870 as the Freedmen's School, later changed to Risley School to honor Captain Douglas Gilbert Risley, who raised funds for the school's construction. In 1923 the adjacent building, C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCF3_frederica-military-road_Brunswick-GA.html
" The inhabitants of the town wentout on the 25th [September 1738] withthe General and cut a road through the woods down to the soldiers fort..."Gentleman's MagazineJanuary 1739
In front of you lies the trace of the historicMilitary Road - a cr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCEZ_frederica-old-burial-ground_Brunswick-GA.html
" This Frederica is a very strange place; itwas once a town-the town,the metropolis of the island."Francis Anne KembleVisitor to Frederica1839
Here, in unknown graves more than two centries old,lie many of the early settlers of Frederica. Alth…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8HL_glynn-county-war-memorial_Brunswick-GA.html
[Upper Tablet]:Dedicated toThe men of Glynn Countywho served their country and to those named who gave theirlives for the preservationof liberty and freedom
{Wreath emblem}1917 The World War 1918Arnold, Carle E. W., Jr. · Barrow, Columbu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM847_laniers-oak_Brunswick-GA.html
'neath this gracious treestood Sidney Lanier andunder inspiration of theoak and the marsh wroteThe Marshes Of Glynn
" I will heartily lay me a-hold on the greatness of God :Oh, like to the greatness of God is the greatness withinThe range of th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM814_mark-carr_Brunswick-GA.html
Brunswick`s first settler came to Georgia in 1738 with Oglethorpe`s regiment. He was granted 500 acres at this place, on which he established his plantation.
Several tabby buildings erected by him stood nearby and a military outpost was maintai…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM805_sidney-lanier_Brunswick-GA.html
Was a guest in this home on many occasions in the 1870`s. It was then the residence of his wife`s brother, Henry C. Day. On these visits Lanier became acquainted with "The Marshes of Glynn" which he immortalized.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7Y3_laniers-oak_Brunswick-GA.html
During his visits to Brunswick in the 1870`s Sidney Lanier, Georgia's greatest poet, frequently sat beneath this live oak tree and looked out over "a world of marsh that borders a world of sea." Here he received the inspiration which resulted in s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7WE_glynn-county_Brunswick-GA.html
Glynn County, one of the eight original Counties of Georgia, was organized under the 1777 Constitution of the State of Georgia. It was named in honor of John Glynn, a member of the British House of Commons who defended the cause of the American Co…