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

By Mike Stroud, April 19, 2009

Toombs County Marker at the Courthouse

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1 ► Georgia, Toombs County, Lyons — 138-1 — Toombs County —

On Victory Drive, in the median.

Toombs County was created by Act of Aug. 18, 1905 from Emanuel, Montgomery and Tattnall. It was named for Gen. Robert Augustus Toombs 1810-1885), of Wilkes County, Congressman and Senator. One of the chief organizers of the Confederate government, . . . — — Map (db m18208) HM

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2 ► Georgia, Toombs County, Lyons — Old Campground Cemetery —

On Providence Church Road 0.1 miles south of Laura Dixon Road, on the right when traveling south.

Founded Circa 1820 as a meeting place for circuit riding ministers, Old Campground added a cemetery in 1853. It contains some of the oldest graves in Toombs County. There are three Confederate veterans buried here, including Lt. Gordon K. Fort, 24th . . . — — Map (db m107168) HM

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