Statham in Barrow County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

First Georgia Chapter Future Farmers of America

Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, August 28, 2021

1. First Georgia Chapter Future Farmers of America Marker

Inscription. First Georgia Chapter Future Farmers of America was located at Statham Consolidated High School, Statham, Georgia.

Organized October 1928 and chartered by State Association January 16, 1929.

Officers were:
William R Bowdoin, President
Ernest L. McLocklin, Vice President
Dewey Nixon, Secretary
Glenn Segars, Treasurer
Robert Langford, Reporter
A.P. Lewis, Adviser and Teacher of Voc Ag.

Other members Were: James Carruth, James Delay, Clarence Dunahoo, Leslie Finch, Lester Greenway, Lewis Grizzle, Thurmon Hale, Sam Hale, Samuel Hardigree, Marvel Hinter, Walter Jones, Joseph Kinney, Marion Kinney, Lewis Langford Willie McGee, Eucephus Sims, Hill Winn Steed, and Aubry Savage.

Erected by Winder-Barrow FFA Chapter.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Education. A significant historical date for this entry is January 16, 1929.

Location. 33° 57.699′ N, 83° 35.55′ W. Marker is in Statham, Georgia, in Barrow County. Marker is on Atlanta Highway Southeast, 0.3 miles east of Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1995 Atlanta Hwy SE, Statham GA 30666, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Statham High School (approx. 0.2 miles away);

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a different marker also named First Georgia Chapter Future Farmers of America (approx. 0.2 miles away); Statham House (approx. 0.3 miles away); B.C. Hogan (approx. 3.7 miles away); William Pentecost (approx. 4 miles away); Russell House (approx. 6½ miles away); Wheat House (approx. 7 miles away); Milking Barn (approx. 7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Statham.

Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, August 28, 2021

2. First Georgia Chapter Future Farmers of America Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 30, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 30, 2021, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 180 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 30, 2021, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.