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Statesboro in Bulloch County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

32 East Main Street

 
 
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Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 7, 2022
1. 32 East Main Street Marker
Inscription. In 1893, this site was the location of D.R. Groover, Attorney-at-Law, and C.A. Sorrier Insurance Agency. In 1894, Greene S. Johnston, joined the location with his law practice. In 1908, this was the site of Johnston and Cone Law Office. In 1910, the building was leased to W.G. Raines to expand his hardware business at 30 East Main. In 1933, the building was sold to W.B. Johnson who opened a hardware store that occupied both 30 and 32 East Main Street. In 1993, the building was purchased by Frank and Marcia Parker.

Supported by the Jack N. and Addie D. Averitt Foundation. 2019

 
Erected 2019 by Bulloch County Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1893.
 
Location. 32° 26.927′ N, 81° 46.935′ W. Marker is in Statesboro, Georgia, in Bulloch County. Marker is on East Main Street east of South Main Street (U.S. 301), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 32 E Main St, Statesboro GA 30458, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Center for Hardware (here, next to this marker); Preetorius Building (a few steps from this marker); The Georgia Theater (a few steps from
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this marker); The Bank of Statesboro (within shouting distance of this marker); Sea Island Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); “Flame of Freedom” (within shouting distance of this marker); Jaeckel Hotel (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Statesboro Confederate Monument (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Statesboro.
 
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32 East Main Street Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 7, 2022
2. 32 East Main Street Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 14, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 14, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 168 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 14, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

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