Brantley County - GHM 013-1 - Brantley Co., GA
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The Brantley County state historic marker is located at the Courthouse in Nahunta, GA, on US 301/US 23.
Waymark Code: WM9W01
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 10/03/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
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Brantley County


This County, created by Act of the Legislature Aug. 14, 1920, is named for Benjamin D. Brantley. It is said that the old B. & W. Railroad, which was partly destroyed, marked the most southern point of advance of Sherman´s Army. Among the first County Officers were: Sheriff W.H. Howard, Ordinary Wm. M. Roberson, Clerk of Superior Court John R. James, Tax Receiver Isaac E. Highsmith, Tax Collector M.H. Robinson, Treasurer W.T. Purdom, Coroner Dr. D.L. Moore and Surveyor D.H. Raulerson.

GHM 013-1 GEORGIA HISTORICAL COMMISSION 1954


Brantley County Courthouse

Type of Marker: Highway

Marker #: GHM 013-1

Date: 1954

Sponsor: Georgia Historical Commission

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