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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EKI_putnam-county-confederate-monument_Eatonton-GA.html
East FaceA tribute of love from the Dixie Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy. ~*~ In honor of the men of Putnam County, who served in the Army of the Confederate States of America; "Those who fought and lived, and those who fought and died."
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1453_putnam-county-veterans-monument_Eatonton-GA.html
Dedicated to all the veterans of Putnam County to the honor and glory of those who bravely served to keep our country a land of freedom
Symbols for U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marines and U.S. Air Force
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1451_veterans-flagpole_Eatonton-GA.html
Dedicated to the Veterans of Putnam County who make possible the flying of these flags from this flagpole
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM144S_hillsborough_Eatonton-GA.html
The community of Hillsborough served as the site of the first county seat of Baldwin County in 1806 and later Putnam County after Putnam was created from Baldwin in December, 1807, but there is no known record that official County functions were c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNCH_philadelphia-united-methodist-church_Eatonton-GA.html
In 1839, Philadelphia Sunday School Society was organized and a house of warship was built on a tract of land on Lick Creek donated by the Turner family. Joel Chandler Harris, while he lived in Turnworld Plantation, attended this church with his m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN6I_union-chapel-united-methodist-church_Eatonton-GA.html
On April 24, 1855, Irby Hudson Scott deeded to the trustees of a new newly organized and consolidated Methodist Episcopal group, three and three-quarter acres of land in the Tompkins District in Putnam County, Georgia. A church building was to be …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN61_site-of-the-home-and-private-school-of-adiel-sherwood_Eatonton-GA.html
Site of the home and private school of Adiel Sherwood 1832-1836
Author, Educator, Gospel Minister, Founder state Temperance Society, Citizen of the Commonwealth for about thirty years.
Born Fort Edward, New York, Oct. 3, 1791Died St. Louis, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN5P_the-bronson-house_Eatonton-GA.html
Andrew & Mary Ann Clopton Reid's 1852 National Register Greek Revival Mansion's origins reach back to the 1816 "Eagle Tavern Inn." Rising Star Masonic Lodge F & AM Lodge #39 minutes record its first Feast of St. John the Evangelist Festival Day he…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN4R_the-stoneman-raid_Eatonton-GA.html
Closing in on Atlanta in July, 1864, Maj. Gen. W. T. Sherman, USA, found its vast fortifications "too strong to assault and too extensive to invest." To force an evacuation, he sent Maj. Gen. George Stoneman's cavalry [US] (2112 men and 2 guns) to…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN4P_the-march-to-the-sea_Eatonton-GA.html
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. He divided his army [US] into two wings. The Right Win…