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Richmond Hill in Bryan County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Jack Fleming Gregory, Senior

1888-1960

— Dedicated October 1999 —

 
 
Jack Fleming Gregory, Senior Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by David Seibert, April 1, 2012
1. Jack Fleming Gregory, Senior Marker
Inscription. Superintendent of the Henry Ford Plantation at Richmond Hill, Georgia 1929 until the death of Henry Ford in 1947, under his supervision, the dreams Henry Ford envisioned for this community were accomplished.

This plaque is placed here
in loving memory of
Jack Fleming Gregory, Senior
by his family

 
Erected 1999 by The Family of Jack Fleming Gregory, Senior.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.
 
Location. 31° 56.739′ N, 81° 18.358′ W. Marker is in Richmond Hill, Georgia, in Bryan County. It is on Unnamed Park Road 0.1 miles east of Cedar Street. The marker is located in J. F. Gregory Park, on the first street to the right after entering the park from Ford Avenue (Ga 144). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Richmond Hill GA 31324, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Georgia’s Coastal Plain, on the Georgia Coast and the Golden Isles, and in Greater Savannah. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Ways Station (a few steps from this marker); Robert E. Lee (within shouting distance of this marker); Richmond Hill Veterans Monument (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); J. F. Gregory (about 600 feet away); Henry Ford at Richmond Hill (about 700 feet away);
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a different marker also named Ways Station (approx. Ό mile away); Community House (approx. Ό mile away); Martha-Mary Chapel (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Richmond Hill.
 
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Jack Fleming Gregory, Senior Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by David Seibert, April 1, 2012
2. Jack Fleming Gregory, Senior Marker
The unnamed park road is in the upper right of the photograph.
Jack Fleming Gregory, Senior Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by David Seibert, April 1, 2012
3. Jack Fleming Gregory, Senior Marker
The building in the center of the photograph is the Richmond Hill Police Department.
Jack Fleming Gregory, Senior Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by David Seibert, April 1, 2012
4. Jack Fleming Gregory, Senior Marker
The statue of Robert E. Lee is in the distance.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 15, 2019. It was originally submitted on January 1, 2018, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 710 times since then and 70 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 1, 2018, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia.
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