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Marker Monday: Villa Rica Explosion
Today’s #MarkerMonday highlights the tragic Villa Rica Explosion, which occurred on…
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Marker Monday: Joseph Emerson Brown
Today’s #MarkerMonday recognizes one of Georgia’s most successful statesmen, Joseph Emerson Brown, who passed away on this…
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Marker Monday: Fort Morris
Today’s #MarkerMonday highlights Fort Morris, a military installation constructed in Liberty County at the beginning of the American Revolution, named in…
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Marker Monday: Johnny Mercer
Today’s #MarkerMonday is dedicated to music industry icon Johnny Mercer. The Savannah native was born on this week (Nov. 18th) in 1909….
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Marker Monday: The Burning and Destruction of Atlanta
This week’s #MarkerMonday commemorates the 151st anniversary of the burning and destruction of Atlanta. After the city surrendered in September, General William…
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Marker Monday: Margaret Mitchell
Today’s #MarkerMonday is dedicated to accomplished Georgia writer Margaret Mitchell, who was…
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Marker Monday: Governor John Houston
In honor of the 240th Anniversary of the conclusion of the First Continental Congress, today’s #MarkerMonday is dedicated to one the representatives…
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Marker Monday: Forsyth Park
In recognition of one of Georgia’s most successful statesmen, today’s #MarkerMonday is dedicated John Forsyth and one of his most…
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Marker Monday: Joseph Rucker Lamar
Today’s #MarkerMonday recognizes Joseph Rucker Lamar, who was born in Elbert County on this week…
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Marker Monday: John McIntosh Kell
Today’s #MarkerMonday features Captain John McIntosh Kell, who died ninety-five years ago today. Born and raised in Darien, Georgia, he joined the…
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