Peanut Monument-Early County
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Sprinterman
N 31° 22.670 W 084° 56.030
16R E 696486 N 3473321
Located on the lawn of the Early County Courthouse in Blakely Georgia
Waymark Code: WMBVXP
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 06/25/2011
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The people of Early County, the largest peanut producing center in the world, have erected this monument in tribute to the peanut, which is so largely responsible for our growth and prosperity. Not only has it contributed to the higher living standards of the people engaged in its producing, manufacturing and marketing, but has also become important to the better health of the people of the world. As it is the source of some of our most nutritious and beneficial foods.
1954
Type of Marker: Monument
Marker #: none
Date: 1954
Sponsor: The people of Early County
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