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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15JI_totem-pole_Moultrie-GA.html
This totem pole which dramatizes the fact that Colquitt is Georgia's number one agricultural county was conceived by Mr. W. B. (Ed) Aycock, Sr., pioneer and inspirational leader since 1909.
The pole, dedicated in the Fall in 1963, serves as a r…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRIB_colonial-heights_Moultrie-GA.html
Visionary Louis Friedlander, purchased the "Corbett Farm" in 1936 being 340 acres. Believing that Moultrie would need room to grow, he began planning for its orderly growth, to the South.In order to begin development, it was necessary for Colonial…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRD7_murphy-settlement_Moultrie-GA.html
Side 1The Murphy families were among early pioneer settlers who migrated from Duplin and Sampson Counties, North Carolina to this area between the 1790's and early 1800's. This area and surrounding land was inhabited by Lower Creek Indian tribes w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMR8T_greenfield-church_Moultrie-GA.html
Used as a hospital and recruiting station during War Between the States.
This marker placed by Moultrie McNeil Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy
Date 1929.
Mrs. J. R. Hall, Jr. President.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMR8S_olde-greenfield-church-and-historic-cemetery_Moultrie-GA.html
This site, along with 19,600 acres, was purchased through a state land lottery, September, 1843-44, by Rev. Eli Graves, formerly of Vermont. In March, 1848, all was sold to his brother, Presbyterian pastor, Rev. Joel S. Graves. In 1850, using hand…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQWB_colquitt-county_Moultrie-GA.html
This County, created by Act of the Legislature February 25, 1856, is named for Hon. Walter T. Colquitt who had recently died. A famous lawyer and Methodist preacher, he served in Congress in 1839-40 and 1842-43, and in the Senate from 1843 to ?48.…