Bill was one of the leaders who helped
save our rail line and establish B.R.
Scenic R.R. He planned the extra parking
spaces, the public restrooms, lighting in
city park and other B.R. improvements.
His community dedication is an inspiration to . . . — — Map (db m272566) HM
In celebration of the Centennial of Blue Ridge, Georgia, the Blue Ridge Garden Club and the City of Blue Ridge dedicate this park in memory of Colonel Mike McKinney, early Fannin County settler and founder of the city of Blue Ridge. He was . . . — — Map (db m60512) HM
This County, created by Act of the Legislature Jan. 21, 1854, is named for Col. J. W. Fannin who was killed in the massacre at Goliad, Mar. 27, 1836. He had been captured with about 350 Georgia Volunteers under his command while fighting for the . . . — — Map (db m47137) HM
(east side)
In grateful recognition of the gallant service and supreme sacrifice of these soldiers of Fannin County in the World War. This monument is erected by the people of Fannin County
William B. Carter William G. Craig . . . — — Map (db m273518) WM
Original L.N. Railroad Co. Depot
built 1905 restored and placed on
Historical Register 1983
Dedication 1983
Mayor
N.L. Prather
Councilpersons
John D. Poston, V.M.
Buford P. Walker
Ivan Setser
Willa Haight
Jimmy . . . — — Map (db m272569) HM
Killed in action – Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
One of Fannin Countys finest – he made the ultimate sacrifice so that others might live
Be it known that Oct. 25 is hereby proclaimed as Jack C. Robinson Day in Fannin Co. . . . — — Map (db m61277) HM
One of the leading Unionists in the state during the Civil War, William Clayton Fain was born in Georgia in 1825. A Fannin County lawyer and state representative, he served in the 1861 Secession Convention, where he opposed Georgia leaving the . . . — — Map (db m60234) HM
North of here on Madden Branch in Polk County, Tennessee, on November 29, 1864, during the American Civil War, six Georgians trying to enlist in the U.S. Army—Thomas Bell, Harvey Brewster, James T. Hughes, James B. Nelson, Elijah Robinson, . . . — — Map (db m47731) HM
