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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMDVZ_indian-war-trail_Cornelia-GA.html
This highway runs along the divide between the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. On the south the waters run into the Broad and Savannah rivers to the Atlantic Ocean. Waters on the north run into Chattahoochee and Apalachicola rivers and the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9XT_habersham-iron-works-mfg-co_Demorest-GA.html
On the site of the Habersham Cotton Mills stood the Habersham Iron Works and Manufacturing Co., incorporated in late 1837 when this section of the state was Indian country. Jarvis Van Buren, a cousin of President Martin Van Buren and a pioneer eas…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9FG_living-learning-in-the-mountains_Clarkesville-GA.html
Three local citizens, W. M. Loggans, B. B. Heyward and W. P. Furr, donated 300 acres of prime farm land to entice location of the Ninth District School of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, a boarding high school, on this site. Since 1906, thousands h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9C4_grace-protestant-episcopal-church_Clarkesville-GA.html
The first Episcopal service in Clarkesville was held Oct. 28, 1838 by the Rev. Mr. Ezra B. Kellogg, sent from N. Y. to the Diocese of Georgia as a missionary to this section. On Dec. 12, 1838, at his home, Grace Church was organized for three loca…