This Native American trail crossing at Georgia Highway 56 (itself a 19th century road) was a major route in colonial times. It is named the "Old Savannah Road." Starting in Savannah, it crossed the Ogeechee River, running west and south of it, then . . . — — Map (dbm103274) HM
Summertown originated as Summerville in the 1850's as a summer refuge from malaria by well-to-do families of Burke County. They built elaborate summer homes and established historic Summerville Academy, charter March 4, 1856. A post office was . . . — — Map (dbm21214) HM
This County, created by Acts of the Legislature December 10, 1812 & December 6, 1813, is named for David Emanuel, Governor in 1801, several times a legislator, and President of the Senate. A place 1 mile from the center of the County was . . . — — Map (dbm20793) HM
South Gratefully Dedicated to The Patriotic Memory of American Revolutionary Soldiers Buried in Emanuel County Wilson DrewJacob Durden David EdenfieldEphriam HerringtonJames Moore Joseph SumnerReuben Thompson . . . — — Map (dbm21372) HM
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives for 29 years and Speaker of that body for 11 years, longer than any other man. He was the 12th Georgian in History to lie in state at the Rotunda of the State Capitol in Atlanta, Georgia. The World . . . — — Map (dbm20976) HM
The highway crossing here is the Old Savannah Road, one of the earliest routes west of the Ogeechee. It followed the course of an Indian trail to the Rock Landing on the Oconee, below today’s Milledgeville. There it intersected the main Lower Creek . . . — — Map (dbm58190) HM
The highway bearing southeastward is the Old Sunbury Road, one of the longest vehicular routes of post-Revolutionary Georgia. It was opened in the early 1790’s from Greensboro via Sparta and Swainsboro to the Town of Sunbury, a port on the Midway . . . — — Map (dbm58153) HM
Dedicated to the memory of Sgt. Ronald Bruce Price June 18, 1944 March 16, 1967United States Army First Emanuel County casualty in Vietnam — — Map (dbm197816) WM
[Memorial] “Dedicated to those who serve” “Lest we never forget” 09/11/2001 [Marker] Project of Sons of the American Legion Swainsboro Squadron #103 Dedicated 09/11/2018This memorial is dedicated to the memory of . . . — — Map (dbm197813) HM WM
[Center stone] Sons of American Legion Swainsboro Squadron #103Henry Thompson, Commander • Al. L. Lawson, Adjutant • Randy Ellison, Vice Commander • Richard Claxton Jr., Vice Commander • Gary Mason, Judge Advocate • Donald E. Hall, . . . — — Map (dbm197827) WM
This wagon sits at the intersection of two historic cross-country routes. U.S. Highway 1, the longest north-south road in the United States, stretches from Fort Kent, Maine to Key West, Florida. Intersecting Highway 1, in the heart of downtown . . . — — Map (dbm207439) HM
Benjamin E. Brinson • Henry Brown • Needham Bryant • Elisha Coleman • Abraham W. Cowart • Zachariah Cowart • Archibald Culbreath • Matthew Curl • Jacob Daughtry • George Dekle • William Douglas • Wilson Drew • Jacob Durden • David Edenfield Sr. • . . . — — Map (dbm227400) HM
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