Near Barnesville in Lamar County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Lamar Electric Membership Corporation
Photographed By David Seibert, 1991
1. Lamar Electric Membership Corporation Marker
Dedicated August 11, 1938 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Rededicated to service 1988
E.J. Martin, Jr., President
W.H. Averett, Jr., V. President
J.H. Gunnels, Secretary
H.B. Cromer, Treasurer
J.H. Barnes, Jr. J.C. Caldwell
F.C. Chapman W.C. Elliott
B.A. Garner, Jr. S.R. Pippin
Harvey J. Kennedy, Jr., Attorney
Thomas M. Weldon, Manager
Erected 1988.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #32 Franklin D. Roosevelt, and the Rural Electrification 💡 series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1938.
Location. 33° 0.837′ N, 84° 7.76′ W. Marker is near Barnesville, Georgia, in Lamar County. Marker is on U.S. 341, 0 miles south of Abbott Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1367 US 341, Barnesville GA 30204, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Lamar Electric Membership Corporation Incorporating Board of Directors (within shouting distance of this marker); A&M - G.I.C. (approx. 2.6 miles away); Gordon Military College (approx. 2.6 miles away);
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Photographed By David Seibert, November 8, 2009
2. Lamar Electric Membership Corporation Marker
Photographed By David Seibert, November 8, 2009
3. Lamar Electric Membership Corporation Marker
Looking north on US 341
Credits. This page was last revised on January 4, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 22, 2008, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 957 times since then and 15 times this year. Last updated on March 6, 2010, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. Photos: 1. submitted on December 22, 2008, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. 2, 3. submitted on December 12, 2009, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
