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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM62F_bradwell-park_Hinesville-GA.html
In Memory of Samuel Dowse BradwellFounder of Bradwell Instituteon this site in 1871
Built by City of Hinesvillewith assistance from HUD andLiberty County Garden Garden Clubs
( Mayor and List of Councilmen )
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM62E_union-brotherhood-society_Midway-GA.html
(Front text)William Mckinley Walthour, Sr. founded the Union Brotherhood Society or "The Society" in March 1932 to help provide for a proper burial of Negro citizens. During this period of segregation and Jim Crow Laws, Negroes were uninsured and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM62D_flannery-o-connor-childhood-home_Savannah-GA.html
Mary Flannery O`Connor, novelist and short story writer,was born in Savannah March 25, 1925. She grew up in this house and in later years she referred to it simply as " the house I was raised in." She lived here until 1938, attending church at the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM62A_berry-schools-old-mill_Rome-GA.html
From the mill's construction in 1930 , students under the supervision of a miller used the Old Mill to produce corn meal and food stuffs for the Berry Schools. The Republic Mining and Manufacturing Company donated the iron hub, while students buil…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM629_july-1858_Sparta-GA.html
In July 1858 an Irish Foxhound arrived in Georgia as a gift from the noted hunter, Nimrod Gosnell of Roxbury Mills, Maryland to Colonel Miles G. Harris of Hancock County. The male puppy was named "July." Col. Harris invited fox hunters for miles a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM625_the-famous-sunbury-masonic-oak_Midway-GA.html
[West Face]:Northeast of this spot stood the famous Sunbury Oak of early Colonial Masonic legend. The tree is said to have been of tremendous size and provided an ideal place for safe, comfortable campsites.
The legend of the Sunbury "Masonic" …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM622_home-of-thomas-e-watson_Thomson-GA.html
After passing the state Bar in 1876, native Thomas E. Watson returned to Thomson and lived in this house with his family from 1881 to 1900. In his first floor office Watson began his law and writing career and entered politics. He served in the Ge…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM61X_midway-cemetery_Midway-GA.html
Has been placed on theNational Registerof Historic Placesby the United StatesDepartment of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM61H_trahlytas-grave_Dahlonega-GA.html
This pile of stones marks the grave of a Cherokee princess, Trahlyta. According to legend her tribe, living on Cedar Mountain north of here, knew the secret of the magic springs of eternal youth from the Witch of Cedar Mountain.
Trahlyta, kidna…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM61F_stanley-wood-march-to-durands-mill_Atlanta-GA.html
July 19, 1864. When it became apparent that a wide gap existed in Federal troop deployment along Peachtree Cr. Between Peachtree Rd. & this, the old Williams Mill Rd., two divs. of Howard's 4th A.C. were sent S.E. from Buckhead to this vicinity to…