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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMA32_dorchester-academy-boys-dormitory_Midway-GA.html
his Georgian Revival building, built in 1934 to replace an earlier structure destroyed by fire, was once part of an extensive school campus begun in 1871 by the American Missionary Association. The school, founded to serve the educational needs of…
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Formal education of blacks started with the Freedmen's Bureau in Liberty County. The Homestead School was continued with the aid of the American Missionary Association (AMA) and support of Reconstruction legislator William A. Golding. The AMA star…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9UR_skirmish-at-hinesville_Hinesville-GA.html
On Dec. 16, 1864, a detachment of the 7th Illinois Infantry (mounted) foraging near the right flank of Gen. Sherman's army (US) which was then closing in on Savannah, met here in Hinesville a detachment of cavalry from Brig. Gen. Alfred Iverson's …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM62F_bradwell-park_Hinesville-GA.html
In Memory of Samuel Dowse BradwellFounder of Bradwell Instituteon this site in 1871 Built by City of Hinesvillewith assistance from HUD andLiberty County Garden Garden Clubs ( Mayor and List of Councilmen )
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM62E_union-brotherhood-society_Midway-GA.html
(Front text)William Mckinley Walthour, Sr. founded the Union Brotherhood Society or "The Society" in March 1932 to help provide for a proper burial of Negro citizens. During this period of segregation and Jim Crow Laws, Negroes were uninsured and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM625_the-famous-sunbury-masonic-oak_Midway-GA.html
[West Face]:Northeast of this spot stood the famous Sunbury Oak of early Colonial Masonic legend. The tree is said to have been of tremendous size and provided an ideal place for safe, comfortable campsites. The legend of the Sunbury "Masonic" …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM61X_midway-cemetery_Midway-GA.html
Has been placed on theNational Registerof Historic Placesby the United StatesDepartment of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5XD_saint-johns-lodge-number-six_Midway-GA.html
Saint John`s Lodge Number Six, of Sunbury, Free and accepted Masons, was chartered by the Grand Lodge of Georgia, April 21, 1777, in Masonry 5777. Under an Act of the Legislature of Georgia, February 6, 1796, The Grand Lodge was incorporated and g…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5W3_liberty-county-confederate-monument_Hinesville-GA.html
War Between The States "Lord God of hostsdefend us yetLest we forget.lest we forget."
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5VZ_sunbury-cemetery_Midway-GA.html
In this cemetery are buried men and women whose lives contributed much to the early history of Georgia. Among these were the Rev. Wm. McWhir, D.D., and his wife. the Rev. Mr. McWhir was for 30 years the Principal of the famous Sunbury Academy. …
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