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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM20TP_union-school_Brunswick-GA.html
This one room school house provided elementary education, grades Kindergarten through Eighth, to the Brookman Community from the year 1907 to 1955. This structure is an example of early African-American Vernacular. In the early years of the sc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1D7O_the-state-of-georgia-salutes_Brunswick-GA.html
[Upper right corner is the Prisoner of War and Missing in Action (POW/MIA) emblem]· The 77,000 Georgians who served in World War I;the 1,937 KIA; 3,319 WIA; 67 Ex-POWs and 54 MIA· The 324,373 Georgians who served in World War II; the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16RM_dedicated-to-the-veterans-of-1898-1902_Brunswick-GA.html
"You triumphed over obstacles which would have overcome men less brave and determined" President McKinley Hiker of '98 (On base of soldier)Dedicated to the Veterans of 1898 -1902 By the Department of Georgia and Department Auxiliary,Uni…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGDT_colored-memorial-school-and-risley-high-school_Brunswick-GA.html
Brunswick's first public school for African Americans opened in 1870 as the Freedmen's School, later changed to Risley School to honor Captain Douglas Gilbert Risley, who raised funds for the school's construction. In 1923 the adjacent building, C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCF3_frederica-military-road_Brunswick-GA.html
" The inhabitants of the town wentout on the 25th [September 1738] withthe General and cut a road through the woods down to the soldiers fort..."Gentleman's MagazineJanuary 1739 In front of you lies the trace of the historicMilitary Road - a cr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCEZ_frederica-old-burial-ground_Brunswick-GA.html
" This Frederica is a very strange place; itwas once a town-the town,the metropolis of the island."Francis Anne KembleVisitor to Frederica1839 Here, in unknown graves more than two centries old,lie many of the early settlers of Frederica. Alth…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAUC_brunswick-stew_Brunswick-GA.html
The first BrunswickStew was made here inthe Brunswick - GoldenIsles area in earlycolonial days. It remainsan American Favorite.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9DL_1800-emanuel-united-methodist-church_Brunswick-GA.html
Begun in year 1800 as New Hope Methodist Church on Laurel Grove Plantation 2 miles S. present site. 1833 original building moved to this site and namechanged to Emanuel. Hand hewn pillars and wooden pegs are visible. 1799 George Clark, sent by Bis…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8SR_needwood-baptist-church-and-needwood-school_Brunswick-GA.html
Needwood Baptist Church was organized in 1866 on nearby Broadfield Plantation as Broadfield Baptist Church of the Zion Baptist Association. This structure, built in the 1870s, was redesigned in 1885 when the church moved its congregation here. Its…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8HL_glynn-county-war-memorial_Brunswick-GA.html
[Upper Tablet]:Dedicated toThe men of Glynn Countywho served their country and to those named who gave theirlives for the preservationof liberty and freedom {Wreath emblem}1917 The World War 1918Arnold, Carle E. W., Jr. · Barrow, Columbu…
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