Vienna in Dooly County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Walter F. George
Photographed by David Seibert, January 15, 2012
1. Walter F. George Marker
Statesman
Champion
of
Vocational Education
Erected 1950 by Georgia Vocational Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Government & Politics. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1950.
Location. 32° 5.457′ N, 83° 47.8′ W. Marker is in Vienna, Georgia, in Dooly County. It is at the intersection of Cotton Street and 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west on Cotton Street. The marker stands near the corner of the park in front of the Dooly County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Vienna GA 31092, 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 the North Atlantic Region, 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: Dooly County (within shouting distance of this marker); Vienna High and Industrial School (approx. 0.8 miles away); Georgia & Albany Railway (approx. 8.4 miles away); Savannah, Americus & Montgomery Railway (approx. 8.4 miles away); Georgia Southern & Florida Railway (approx. 8.4 miles away); Atlantic & Birmingham Railway (approx. 8.4 miles away); Union Depot (approx. 8.4 miles away); Georgia Southern & Florida Railroad (approx. 8.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vienna.
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Photographed by David Seibert, January 15, 2012
2. Walter F. George Marker
Photographed by David Seibert, January 15, 2012
3. Walter F. George Marker
Cotton Street is in the background.
Photographed by David Seibert, January 15, 2012
4. Walter F. George Marker
The Dooly County Courthouse on 2nd Street is in the background.
Photographed by David Seibert, January 15, 2012
5. Walter F. George
Photographed by Wikipedia
6. Senator Walter F. George
Credits. This page was last revised on October 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 14, 2012, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 613 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on November 14, 2012, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
