Things To Do in Hillsboro, Georgia

Inscription. Senator Benjamin Harvey Hill (1823-1882), first to proclaim the New South industrial rather than agricultural, was born one mile from here. When he was 12 years old his father, John Hill, moved with his family to Long ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Sunshine Church II, built in 1880 and dedicated in 1883 by Rev. Sam Jones, replaced old Sunshine Church, two miles south of here, which General Shermans troops burned in 1864. A wounded northern prisoner, B. F. Morris, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. In Honor of, Benjamin Harvey Hill, Georgias Illustrious Son, Born Near Hillsboro, Jasper County, September 14, 1823. Died in Atlanta August 16, 1882, A Matchless Orator, Renowned Jurist, Courageous Statesman, , Erected ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Late on Nov. 17, 1864, the 29th Missouri Mounted Infantry [US] seized the ferry at Planters Factory (Ocmulgee Mills) on the Ocmulgee River at Seven Islands (12 miles NW) to secure it for the crossing of the Right Wing ... More on HMDB

Inscription. In July, 1864, Maj. Gen. W. T. Shermans army [US] closed in on Atlanta. Finding its fortifications “too strong to assault and too extensive to invest, ” he sought to force ... More on HMDB

Inscription. In July, 1864, Maj. Gen. W. T. Shermans army [US] closed in on Atlanta. Finding its fortifications “too strong to assault and too extensive to invest, ” he sought to force ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Here lived Dr. David Addison Reese, born in Mecklenberg County, N. C. son of a Revolutionary soldier and grandson of a signer of the Mecklenberg Declaration of Independence. When a young man Dr. Reese moved to Monticello ... More on HMDB

110 acres Fish: Bass, bream and catfish Facilities: Boat ramp Fee: $2.00 per person per day, $1.00 launch f... More on AnglerWeb.com

Fun place to visit. I went there on a fourth grade trip and had a blast. More on GeckoGo

Inscription. On the site of the Post Office stood a large, white-columned, three-storied house known as the Stage Coach Inn. Horses for the coaches were changed here and stabled across the road from the inn. As the coach approached ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Hebron Baptist Church, originally a Primitive Baptist Church in the Ocmulgee Circuit, later a Missionary Baptist Church, was built on 5 acres of land deeded by William Cleveland on December 23, 1812, to Isaac Morgan, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. In July, 1864, Maj. Gen. W. T. Shermans army [US] closed in on Atlanta. Finding its fortifications “too strong to assault and too extensive to invest, ” he sought to force its fall by sending Maj. Gen George ... More on HMDB