Columbus Granade

Columbus Granade (HM2369)

Location: Washington, GA 30673 Wilkes County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 45.681', W 82° 52.127'

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May 5, 1831 - November 5, 1914

Son of Adam Granade and Rebecca Ansley
Teacher, Farmer, Author, Cartographer, Surveyor, Legislator, Soldier, Poet

Co F 12th Ga Batt Light Artillery
Army of Northern Virginia 1862 - 1865
Wilkes County School Board
Wilkes County Surveyor
Creator of New Century Map of Wilkes County 1900
Clerk of Beaverdam Baptist Church 1876 -1913
Georgia House of Representatives 1902 - 1904
Author "Poems and Sayings"
Married May 15, 1856 to
Nancy Beck December 1, 1833 - June 3, 1873
Children
Flora Estelle 1856 -1903 M Adolphus James Orr
Thomas Adam 1859 - 1934 M Alice Estelle Fanning
Joseph William 1865 - 1957
Annie Maud 1866 - 1919
Homesite located 200 Yards South
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HM NumberHM2369
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Date Added Friday, November 24th, 2017 at 7:01pm PST -08:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 326928 N 3737264
Decimal Degrees33.76135000, -82.86878333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 45.681', W 82° 52.127'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 45' 40.86" N, 82° 52' 7.6200000000001" W
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Area Code(s)706
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1499 Co Rd 65, Washington GA 30673, US
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