Byron in Peach County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

H.J. Peavy & Son

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 8, 2022

1. H.J. Peavy & Son Marker

Inscription. Built 1910

Contributes to Byron Area
Historic District

National Register
of Historic Places

1995

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1910.

Location. 32° 39.232′ N, 83° 45.593′ W. Marker is in Byron, Georgia, in Peach County. It is on Main Street (State Road 42) east of West Heritage Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 303B Main St, Byron GA 31008, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Georgia’s Piedmont.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Deep South.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once 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 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: “The Drugstore”

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(a few steps from this marker); Byron Depot (within shouting distance of this marker); Jailhouse Park / City of Byron (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Byron Jail (about 400 feet away); Peavy-Robertson Home (about 500 feet away); Evans-Peavy-Hisel Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Second Atlanta International Pop Festival (approx. 3.1 miles away); William Bartram Trail (approx. 8.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Byron.

Also see . . . Byron Historic District. National Register nomination for the district. (National Archives) (Submitted on May 16, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 8, 2022

2. H.J. Peavy & Son Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 16, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 16, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 249 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 16, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.