view gallery |  Early Religious Life - Madison, GA
in Georgia Historical Markers Located at Academy Street and Porter Street, Madison posted by: Markerman62 location: Georgia date approved: 1/9/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Early Academies - Madison, GA
in Georgia Historical Markers Located at West Central Avenue and Academy Street, Madison posted by: Markerman62 location: Georgia date approved: 1/4/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Early Public Forum - Madison, GA
in Georgia Historical Markers Located on Bethany Road just north of US 129/441, Madison posted by: Markerman62 location: Georgia date approved: 1/4/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Formal Southern Landscapes - Madison, GA
in Georgia Historical Markers Located on Academy Street at Porter Street, Madison posted by: Markerman62 location: Georgia date approved: 12/31/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Leatherwood Baptist Church - 006-6 - Baldwin, GA
in Georgia Historical Markers Located at 2153 Ga 105, Baldwin posted by: Markerman62 location: Georgia date approved: 12/31/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Iron Horse. Pine Mountain, Georgia
in Georgia Historical Markers Georgia history marker on the main drag in Pine Mountain. posted by: BONSAIRAD location: Georgia date approved: 12/11/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Hudson Hill
in Georgia Historical Markers Located on GA 25 Connector at Hudson Street, West Savannah posted by: Markerman62 location: Georgia date approved: 9/28/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  First Schools in West Savannah, Savannah, GA
in Georgia Historical Markers Located on GA 25 Connector at Fell Street, Savannah posted by: Markerman62 location: Georgia date approved: 9/28/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Moses J. Jackson ~ October 24, 1894-September 11, 1956-Savannah, GA
in Georgia Historical Markers Located GA 25 Connector at Jenks Street, Savannah posted by: Markerman62 location: Georgia date approved: 9/28/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Commercial Development of Western Savannah-Savannah, GA
in Georgia Historical Markers On Ga 25 Connector at Millen Street, Savannah posted by: Markerman62 location: Georgia date approved: 9/28/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Tavernkeepers-Frederica - St. Simons Island GA
in Georgia Historical Markers Levi Bennett and his wife Ann operated Frederica’s first tavern here. The lot was assigned to Bennett when Frederica was established in 1736. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Georgia date approved: 9/26/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  A New House? Frederica - St. Simons Island GA
in Georgia Historical Markers The life span of Frederica was brief. Most of the ruins you see represent structures built during the town’s first thirteen years, from 1736 to 1749. After 1749, when General Oglethorpe’s Regiment was disbanded, the town began to die. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Georgia date approved: 9/26/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Indian Interpreter-Frederica - St. Simons Island GA
in Georgia Historical Markers In 1743, Mary Musgrove Matthews, General Oglethorpe's Indian interpreter, lived on this lot. She had a good house made of tabby- a type of concrete made with water, sand, lime, and oyster shells. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Georgia date approved: 9/26/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Huts and Houses-Frederica - St. Simons Island GA
in Georgia Historical Markers When Frederica was established in 1736, each freeholder was given a lot 60 foot wide by 90 feet deep. For temporary shelter, settlers built huts covered with palmetto leaves, giving the place the look of a camp. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Georgia date approved: 9/26/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Shoemaker and Soldier-Frederica - Saint Simons Island GA
in Georgia Historical Markers The first settler on this lot was John LeValley, Jr., a shoemaker. After four years at Frederica, LeVally became dissatisfied and moved with his family to Carolina. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Georgia date approved: 9/26/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Flesh Market-Frederica - Saint Simons Island GA
in Georgia Historical Markers Records identify this lot as the site of the “flesh marker” or butcher shop. Some of the animals slaughtered here were raised on farm plots allotted to the settlers outside the town walls. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Georgia date approved: 9/26/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Broad Street-Frederica - Saint Simons Island GA
in Georgia Historical Markers Imagine a typical day here on Broad Street in the early 1740s. Women worked in fenced gardens. Children played in the streets. Soldiers visited taverns and dealt with tradesmen, and Indians who brought in game. The inhabitants numbered one thousand. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Georgia date approved: 9/26/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Town Wall-Frederica - Saint Simons Island GA
in Georgia Historical Markers Today the palisades are gone and earth-works have been eroded, but remnants of the wall and moat are visible. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Georgia date approved: 9/26/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Frederica - St. Simons Island GA
in Georgia Historical Markers " Frederica is situated on the Island of St. Simons, in the middle of an Indian field where our people found 30 or 40 acres cleared by them."
Francis Moore
1736 posted by: Don.Morfe location: Georgia date approved: 9/25/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Strong Walls From Refuse Fort Frederica National Monument - Saint Simons Island GA
in Georgia Historical Markers The settlers of St Simon’s Island in the 1700s used an unusual building material—oyster shells. The colonists found piles of them when they arrived here, discards from long-ago feasts of the local Guale and Mocama Indians. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Georgia date approved: 9/25/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Jerusalem Church Cemetery-Ebenezer, GA
in Georgia Historical Markers Located in front of the brick arch entrance of the cemetery on Ebenezer Road. posted by: Markerman62 location: Georgia date approved: 9/25/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Village of Abercorn-Rincon, GA
in Georgia Historical Markers Located on GA 21 near the Old Augusta Road, Rincon. With the original marker missing, it has been recast and installed 2019 by the Georgia Historical Society. posted by: Markerman62 location: Georgia date approved: 9/25/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Rice Cultivation on the Ogeechee River-Richmond Hill, GA
in Georgia Historical Markers Located in J. F. Gregory Park near the beginning of the Richmond Hill Trail, Richmond Hill. posted by: Markerman62 location: Georgia date approved: 7/30/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Richard James Arnold-Richmond Hill, GA
in Georgia Historical Markers Located on GA 144 Spur at White Hall Lane, south of Richmond Hill posted by: Markerman62 location: Georgia date approved: 7/30/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Clay Family at Bryan Neck-Richmond Hill, GA
in Georgia Historical Markers Located in Burnt Creek Cemetery off GA 144 south of Richmond Hill posted by: Markerman62 location: Georgia date approved: 7/30/2020 last visited: never |
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