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Nestled in the red clay hills of Georgia, this cotton plantation was owned by a single family for more than... More on gastateparks.org

Unlike the grand plantations with big white columns associated with the South, the Jarrell Plantation is a ... More on Epinions.com

Inscription. In 1808, widow Mary Green Dame and her six children settled in Jones County. Two sons, George and John, builders by trade, built a house on the east side of the Ocmulgee River. Zachariah Booth owned and operated the first ... More on HMDB

'Murphy Lake' is a reservoir in Jasper County, Georgia, United States. Murphy Lake lies at an elevation of 673 feet (205 m). More on Wikipedia

'Jackson Lake' is one of the oldest reservoirs in Georgia, southeast of Atlanta in a rural area situated within parts of three counties (Jasper, Newton and Butts). The Lloyd Shoals Dam was built in 1910 by Central Georgia Power Company, ... More on Wikipedia

Inscription. On Nov. 16, 1864, Maj. Gen. G. W. Smith, CSA, reached Griffin (30 miles NW) after a night withdrawal from Lovejoys Station (13 miles N of Griffin) where he had been posted to support Iversons division of Wheelers cavalry ... More on HMDB

Region 6 � Monroe County Monroe County Monroe County was formed in 1821 from Creek Indian land. It is named for President James Monroe, the 5th President of the United States and author of the Monr... More on Monroecounty.georgia.gov

Inscription. Created by Act of May 15, 1821, Monroe County, an original county containing all of Pike and parts of Bibb, Butts and Lamar Counties, was ceded by the Creek Indians in early 1821. Laid... More on HMDB

Proposed Amendments to Forsyth County Ethics Ordinance The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners held public hearings regarding amendments to the Forsyth County Ethics Ordinance, Ordinance No. 77, ... More on Forsythco.com

Inscription. Forsyth, County Seat of Monroe County, was incorporated by Act of Legislature in 1823. It is in almost the exact geographical center of the State. First commissioners were James S. Phi... More on HMDB

Inscription. On Nov. 17, 1864, Kilpatricks cavalry division [US], which was covering the right flank of Gen. Shermans army on its March to the Sea, moved from Bear Creek Station (Hampton) 31 mi. NW, down the north bank of Towaliga ... More on HMDB

Inscription. One block east stood the old office of The Monroe Advertiser, where Joel Chandler Harris, creator of “Uncle Remus, ” came in 1867, as a boy of nineteen, to work until 1870. Here he advanced from printers devil ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Founded in 1902 by William M. Hubbard, STAC was one of the states official schools for the instruction of black teachers between 1931 and 1938. Originally named the Forsyth Normal and Industrial School, STAC was one of ... More on HMDB