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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «taylor county» AND «georgia»

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By Tim Fillmon, December 17, 2020
Taylor County Salt Works Marker looking south on US 19/Alt 27/98
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► Florida, Taylor County, Perry — F-16 — Taylor County Salt Works —
On U.S. 19/98 at Beach Road (County Route 361), on the right when traveling south on U.S. 19/98.
Taylor County's 50-mile coastline and shallow coastal waters made it ideal for manufacturing salt for the Confederacy. By 1862 works were in operation in Jonesville (now Adam's Beach) and near the mouth of Blue Creek. Trading on the barter basis, . . . — — Map (db m163121) HM
2 ► Georgia, Talbot County, Talbotton — 133-3B — Old Federal Road —
On Georgia Route 208 0.4 miles east of Buckner Road, on the right when traveling west.
The Federal Road across the Creek Indian County, western Georgia’s first vehicular way, passed here leading from Fort Hawkins (now Macon) to the Alabama River above Mobile. The trace, which followed closely the course of the earlier noted Lower . . . — — Map (db m27366) HM
3 ► Georgia, Taylor County, Reynolds — Fort Lawrence —
On Macon Road (Georgia Route 128) 0.2 miles north of Route 137, on the right when traveling south.
Fort Lawrence was located in present Taylor County near this site, about 35 miles west of the Flint River opposite the town of Francisville and the Benjamin Hawkins' Creek Indian Agency, which was located east of the river. The fort was one of . . . — — Map (db m208066) HM
4 ► Georgia, Taylor County, Reynolds — Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative —
On Crowell Road (Georgia Route 283) 0 miles south of Route 137, on the left when traveling south.
In 1936, a group of farmers in the Crowell area investigated the possibility of bringing electric service to the community. In 1937, they formed Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative with a loan from the Rural Electrification Administration to . . . — — Map (db m14510) HM

5 ► Texas, Eastland County, Eastland — 1351 — Early Settlers of Eastland County —
On South Lamar Street at West Olive Street, on the right when traveling north on South Lamar Street.
First known Eastland area inhabitant was Frank Sanchez (d. 1867), who grazed herds here in the 1850s. The United States in 1853 established Army posts at Fort Phantom Hill, in present Taylor County, and Fort Belknap, in present Young County, giving . . . — — Map (db m105242) HM
 
 
 
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Nov. 13, 2026