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Marker Monday: Lt. Col. Lemuel Penn and the Civil Rights Act
This week’s #MarkerMonday discusses the federal prosecution of Ku Klux Klan members…
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Coastal Georgia Historical Society Honored as Affiliate Chapter of the Year by Georgia Historical Society
(L-R): Mimi Rogers, CGHS Curator; Jan Payne, CGHS Board Member and Chair of Collections and Education…
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Georgia History Festival Free Events Continue This Weekend with Colonial Faire and Muster and Super Museum Sunday
Savannah, Ga., February 2, 2022 – The Georgia Historical Society’s Georgia History Festival continues this weekend in Savannah and statewide with two free, family-friendly events— the Colonial Faire and…
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Marker Monday: Birthplace of Jackie Robinson
This week’s #MarkerMonday highlights the recently…
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Georgia Historical Society and Major League Baseball To Rededicate The Birthplace of Jackie Robinson Historical Marker
SAVANNAH, GA, January 27, 2022 –The Georgia Historical Society, in conjunction with Major League Baseball and the Jackie Robinson Cairo Memorial Institute, Inc., will dedicate the Birthplace of Jackie…
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Georgia Historical Society Prepares for Reopening of Research Center
Savannah, GA, January 18, 2022 – The Georgia Historical Society (GHS) Research Center in Savannah will reopen tomorrow, January 19, following a successful three-year, $5 million renovation and expansion that…
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Marker Monday: Tybee Island
To further examine this year’s Georgia History Festival theme, “From Marshes to Mountains, Georgia’s Changing Landscape: Geography, History, and Community,”…
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Marker Monday: Geographic Center of Georgia
To further examine this year’s Georgia History Festival theme, “From Marshes to…
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