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Georgia Historical Society to Dedicate Civil Rights Trail Historical Marker Recognizing the Attempted Assassination of Isaiah Lofton
Atlanta, Ga., September 12, 2019 – The Georgia Historical Society in conjunction with the City of Hogansville will dedicate a new Georgia Civil Rights Trail historical…
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Marker Monday: Crescent Farm Rock Barn
Image Credit: David Seibert The origins of harness racing date…
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Marker Monday: The Andrews Raid
The following is based on an account as recalled by a survivor, printed in The Indianapolis News, February 15, 1886.
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Marker Monday: Koinonia Farm
This week’s #MarkerMonday highlights the history of Clarence Jordan, founder of Koinonia Farm,…
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Georgia Historical Society to Celebrate Construction Launch of the Research Center Renovation and Expansion Project
Savannah, Ga., August 15, 2019 – The Georgia Historical Society and its construction partners JTVS Builders, Inc. and Lynch Associates Architects are pleased to announce the…
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Georgia Historical Society to Dedicate Civil Rights Trail Historical Marker to Tabernacle Baptist Church
Savannah, Ga., August 12, 2019 – The Georgia Historical Society will dedicate a new Georgia Civil Rights Trail historical marker recognizing Tabernacle Baptist Church in Augusta …
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Marker Monday: The Appalachian Trail
Image Credit: David Seibert This week’s #MarkerMonday discusses Benton MacKaye, “forester, philosopher, dreamer,”…
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Collection Highlights: U. S. Marine Corps Combat Knife (Ka-Bar), (Unprocessed)
World War II Ka-Bar (combat knife), (Unprocessed) This week GHS is commemorating the 75th anniversary…
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Collection Highlights: Watch straps made from salvaged material during World War II, Frederick William Mingledorff, Jr. Family Papers
Two aluminum watch straps made from salvaged material from a downed Japanese plane captured during the U.S….
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