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Inscription. Zachariah William Claxton b. 23 Dec. 1806 d. 22 April 1895 and his wife Lincella Bush Claxton b. 5 Feb. 1806 d. 7 Jan. 1872- Zachariah was son of Henry and Fannie Jordan Claxton. Lincella was daughter of John B. and Mary ... More on HMDB

Inscription. This County, created by Act of the Legislature Dec. 11, 1858, is named for Gov. Herschel V. Johnson. The County Site is named for John B. Wright, pioneer resident. Johnson, Governor from 1853 to `57, ran for the Vice ... More on HMDB

Inscription. The highway crosses at this point the former course of the Sunbury road, one of the longest vehicular thoroughfares of post-revolutionary Georgia. It was laid out in the early 1790s fr... More on HMDB

Inscription. The highway crosses at this point the former course of the Sunbury road, one of the longest vehicular thoroughfares of post-Revolutionary Georgia. It was laid out in the early 1790`s f... More on HMDB

Inscription. On Nov. 26, 1864, the Right Wing (15th and 17th Corps) of General Sherman's army (USA), which had left Atlanta on Nov. 15th on its destructive March to the Sea, crossed the Oconee River at Ball`s Ferry and concentrated ... More on HMDB

Inscription. ( East face ), [Emblem: Sons of Confederate Veterans], In honor of the more than 600, gallent soldiers from Johnson County, who not for fame, reward or ambition, but simple obedience to duty, as they understood it. These ... More on HMDB

Inscription. In this locality was one of the four academies of Washington County authorized by the State of Georgia and known as the Riddleville Academy. Mr. Anderson Riddle, a prominent citizen of the community and an ardent advocate ... More on HMDB