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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Y8S_rutledge-station_Rutledge-GA.html
In the early 1860s Rutledge was a community of about 200 citizens. It was named for a local family that had owned property through which the Georgia Railroad was built. Farms and plantations dotted the area around the railroad station and small vi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXMB_fairplay_Rutledge-GA.html
On the occasion of its Bicentennial, Morgan County placed this marker here to commemorate the community of
FairplayOne of the older communities in Morgan County, Fairplay is identified on county maps as early as 1839. Fairplay did not have a ra…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD4L_reese_Rutledge-GA.html
On the occasion of its Bicentennial, Morgan County placed this marker here to commemorate the community of
ReeseOriginally, the community of Reese was known as Ebenezer, and it has been identified as a community that grew up along an old post r…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBI0_hard-labor-creek-state-park_Rutledge-GA.html
On the occasion of its Bicentennial, Morgan County placed this marker here to commemorateHard Labor Creek State ParkThis park was built in 1934 by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), a New Deal program sponsored by President Roosevelt. It was a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBB5_rutledge_Rutledge-GA.html
On the occasion of its Bicentennial, Morgan County placed this marker here to commemorate the community ofRutledge In the 1840s, the heirs of Hezekiah Rutledge deeded right-of-way to the Georgia Railroad. The farm came to be referred to as "Rutle…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAJG_the-march-to-the-sea_Rutledge-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 Wing mar…