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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/HMBHU_flat-rock_Madison-GA.html
On the occasion of its Bicentennial, Morgan County placed this marker here to commemorate the community of
Flat Rock
Identified with the Flat Rock Church and School that existed in the early 20th century, Flat Rock has African American root…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBDJ_springfield_Madison-GA.html
On the occasion of its Bicentennial, Morgan County placed this marker here to commemorate the community of
Springfield
Identified with the Springfield Baptist Church and School that existed in the late nineteenth century. Springfield has roo…
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/HMBAD_parks-mill_Buckhead-GA.html
On the occasion of its Bicentennial, Morgan County placed this marker here to commemorate the community ofPark's MillThe construction of Park's Mill is thought to be contemporary with the creation of Morgan County by act of the Georgia Legislature…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBA6_park-home-and-site-of-parks-mill_Buckhead-GA.html
This house, built in early 1800 and used as a stagecoach stop, was located on Seven Islands Road which ran from Philadelphia to New Orleans. On Nov. 20, 1864, Federal raiders under Gen. Geary destroyed the nearby mill and ferry. At the request of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAQE_william-tappan-thompson_Madison-GA.html
William Tappan Thompson, famous Georgia journalist and author, was born in Ohio in 1812. Moving to Augusta in 1835, he became associated with Augustus Baldwin Longstreet in the publication of the State Rights Sentinel. In 1838 he founded a literar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMALI_pennington_Madison-GA.html
On the occasion of its Bicentennial, Morgan County placed this marker here to commemorate the community ofPennington The Pennington Community was named for the Pennington family who first acquired land from ceded Native American territories. In 17…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAL8_swords_Buckhead-GA.html
On the occasion of its Bicentennial, Morgan County placed this marker here to commemorate the community ofSwordsNamed in honor of the family who contributed substantially to the economic success of the community, Swords has its roots in the succes…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAL5_madison_Madison-GA.html
On the occasion of its Bicentennial, Morgan County placed this marker here to commemorate the community ofMadisonNamed in honor of U.S. President James Madison, the town of Madison was established as the permanent seat of Morgan County and incorpo…