WW II B-25C AIRPLANE CRASH
On the occasion of its Bicentennial, Morgan County placed this marker here to commemorate the community of WW II B-25C AIRPLANE CRASH In the early afternoon of January 10, 1945, residents of the...
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Rutledge
On the occasion of its Bicentennial, Morgan County placed this marker here to commemorate the community of RUTLEDGE In the 1840s, the heirs of Hezekiah Rutledge deeded right-of-way to the Georgia...
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Brownwood-Centennial
On the occasion of its Bicentennial, Morgan County placed this marker here to commemorate the community of BROWNWOOD-CENTENNIAL Located close to one another on the Old Sandtown Road,...
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Reese
On the occasion of its Bicentennial, Morgan County placed this marker here to commemorate the community of Reese Originally, the community of Reese was known as Ebenezer, and it has...
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Parks Mill
The construction of Park´s Mill is thought to be contemporary with the creation of Morgan County by act of the Georgia Legislature in 1807. It was created on the banks of the Oconee River on...
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Springfield
Identified with the Springfield Baptist Church and school that existed in the late nineteenth century, Springfield has roots in the African American community that extend back many generations....
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Hard Labor Creek State Park
The National Park Service designed the park´s layout. The site had been a vacant, overworked agricultural land at the time the government purchased it for a recreation demonstration project. The...
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Fairview
On the occasion of its Bicentennial, Morgan County placed this marker here to commemorate the community of Fairview Located south of Madison between Highway 441 South, Pierce Dairy Road and Seven...
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Fairplay
On the occasion of its Bicentennial, Morgan County placed this marker here to commemorate the community of FAIRPLAY One of the older communities in Morgan County, Fairplay is identified on...
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Dorsey
On the occasion of its Bicentennial, Morgan County placed this marker here to commemorate the community of Dorsey As early as 1839, historic maps identify a community called Palestine in proximity...
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Buckhead
One of the earliest settlements in Morgan County, the area around Buckhead was still in close proximity to Native American Territory in the early 1800s. According to local lore, a group of hunters...
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The March to the Sea
On Nov. 15, 1864, after destroying Atlanta and cutting his communications with the North, Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman, USA, began his destructive campaign for Savannah -- the March to the Sea....
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The March to the Sea
On Nov. 15, 1864, after destroying Atlanta and cutting his communications with the North, Maj. Gen. W. T. Sherman, USA, began his destructive campaign for Savannah -- the March to the Sea....
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Confederate Dead
Here are buried 51 unknown and one known Confederate soldier and one Negro hospital attendant. These men died of wounds or disease in the Confederate hospitals located nearby, the Stout, Blackie,...
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Morgan County
Morgan County was created by Act of Dec. 10, 1807 from Baldwin County. It was named for Gen. Daniel Morgan (1736-1802), a native of N.J. ´Exactly fitted for the toils and pomp of war,´ he...
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