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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Georgia

 
By Maureen McKinney, October 28, 2023
Appling County Marker
1 ► Georgia, Appling County, Baxley — 001-2 — Appling County —
On Post Road at South Main Street (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling west on Post Road.
2 ► Georgia, Appling County, Baxley — 001-1 — Pulitzer Prize Winner Caroline Pafford Miller —
On Golden Isles Highway (U.S. 341) at South Oak Street, on the right when traveling east on Golden Isles Highway.
3 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 1980 National Champions —
Near Pinecrest Drive near South Lumpkin Street.
4 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — A City Gets on Track — Trolleys and Streetcars —
Near East Broad Street west of Mulberry Street, on the left when traveling west.
5 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — A City Gets on Track — Industry and Neighborhoods Expand —
Near East Broad Street west of Mulberry Street, on the left when traveling west.
6 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — A Railroad is Born — Camak and the 1st Georgia Rail Road —
Near East Broad Street west of Mulberrry Street, on the left when traveling west.
7 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — A View to History — Broad St. Where the University of Georgia & Athens Meet —
On East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
8 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Abraham Baldwin — Founder of the University of Georgia —
Near East Broad Street (U.S. 78) 0.1 miles east of South Jackson Street.
9 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Abraham Baldwin — 1754 - 1807 —
Near College Avenue south of East Broad Street (Business U.S. 78).
10 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Albon Chase House —
On North Hull Street at West Clayton Street, on the right when traveling south on North Hull Street.
11 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Alpha Kappa Alpha —
Near South Lumpkin Street at Baxter Street, on the left when traveling south.
12 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Alpha Phi Alpha —
Near South Lumpkin Street at Baxter Street, on the left when traveling south.
13 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 029-9 — America’s First Garden Club —
On Prince Avenue (U.S. 129) at North Chase Street, on the right when traveling east on Prince Avenue.
14 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Athena —
On North Thomas Street, on the right when traveling north.
15 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Athens Confederate Monument —
On Timothy Place, in the median.
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16 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Athens Daily News — Athens Banner-Herald — William S. Morris IV, Publisher —
On North Thomas Street at East Clayton Street, on the right when traveling north on North Thomas Street.
17 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Athens Gets Connected — Railroad Trestles —
Near East Broad Street west of Mulberry Street, on the left when traveling west.
18 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 29-06 — Athens High and Industrial School —
On Reese Street at North Pope Street, on the right when traveling east on Reese Street.
19 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Award Winning Athletic Director —
Near Pinecrest Drive.
20 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 029-16 — Ben T. Epps — Georgia's Pioneer Aviator — 1888-1937 —
On Ben Epps Drive, on the right when traveling north.
21 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Birthplace of Mildred Lewis Rutherford, Lit D. —
On South Lumpkin Street, on the right when traveling south.
22 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Bowl Games —
Near Pinecrest Drive.
23 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 029-10 — Camak House: — Landmark in Georgia Railroading —
On N. Finley Street at Meigs Street, on the right when traveling north on N. Finley Street.
24 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Carnegie Library —
On Fox Road at Buck Road, on the left when traveling west on Fox Road.
25 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Carr's Hill — George Cooke —
On Oconee Street, on the right when traveling east.
26 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Chapel Bell —
On Herty Drive, on the left when traveling south.
27 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Chapters in Athens Heritage — Native People —
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
28 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Chapters in Athens Heritage — Living by the River —
On East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
29 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Chapters in Athens Heritage — The Frontier —
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
30 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Chapters in Athens Heritage — A School and Town Develop —
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
31 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Chapters in Athens Heritage — Industry —
Near East Broad Street east of First STreet, on the right when traveling east.
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32 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Chapters in Athens Heritage — Labor Force —
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
33 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Charles E. Aguar — 1926 - 2000 —
On Willow Street north of East Broad Street, on the right when traveling north.
34 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Chestnut Grove School —
On Epps Bridge Parkway at Timothy Road, on the right when traveling south on Epps Bridge Parkway.
35 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Church-Waddel-Brumby House —
On East Dougherty Street east of North Jackson Street, on the right when traveling east.
36 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Civil War Unknown Dead Memorial —
On Cemetery Street east of East Campus Road, on the right when traveling south.
37 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 029-4 — Clarke County —
On East Washington Street 0 miles west of North Thomas Street, on the right when traveling west.
38 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Clarke County Confederate Monument —
On Timothy Place north of Macon Highway when traveling north.
39 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Commeration of the Golden Anniversary of a Classic Partnership —
On East Broad Street, on the left when traveling east.
40 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Cook & Brother Armory Building — Timeline and Company Name —
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
41 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Cook & Brother Armory Earthworks —
Near First Street 0.2 miles north of East Broad Street, on the left when traveling north.
42 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 029-2 — Cook & Brother Confederate Armory —
On East Broad Street east of First Street, on the left when traveling east.
43 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Dan Magill Tennis Complex —
On Smith Street.
44 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Dedicated to the Veterans of 1898 to 1902 —
On E Washington Street at College Avenue, on the right when traveling west on E Washington Street.
45 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Delta Sigma Theta —
Near South Lumpkin Street at Baxter Street, on the left when traveling south.
46 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 029-11 — Dr. Moses Waddel — Noted Educator and Presbyterian Minister —
On East Hancock Street 0 miles west of College Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
47 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 029-14 — Dr. William Lorenzo Moss Birthplace —
On Cobb Street 0 miles west of Franklin Street, on the right when traveling west.
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48 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Dudley Park —
Near South Poplar Street north of Oak Street, on the left when traveling north.
49 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Dudley Park — Athens, Ga — 1953 —
On Dudley Drive, on the right when traveling east.
50 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — First African Methodist Episcopal Church — Athens African American Heritage Pathway —
On North Hull Street north of West Dougherty Street, on the right when traveling north.
51 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 29-5 — First Flight in Georgia — Site of Ben Epps' Garage —
On E. Washington Street 0 miles east of North Lumpkin Street, on the left when traveling west.
52 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — First Garden Club — 1891 —
On South Lumpkin Street at Bocock Street, on the right when traveling north on South Lumpkin Street.
53 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — First Home of the Garden Club of Georgia, Inc. —
On S Lumpkin Street 0.1 miles north of Baldwin Street, on the right when traveling north.
54 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — First Presbyterian Church —
On E. Hancock Avenue west of College Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
55 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Former Site of Fairhaven Tuberculosis Sanitarium —
Near Gran Ellen Drive at Marion Drive, on the left when traveling west.
56 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Forrest Towns Track —
On Pinecrest Drive, on the right when traveling north.
57 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Full Steam Ahead! — The Macon-Athens Railway Fueled Progress —
On East Broad Street east of Foundry Street, on the right when traveling east.
58 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Gary A. Cleveland (GAC) — 1946-2009 —
On N. Thomas Street, on the right when traveling north.
59 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Georgia Railroad Trestle —
On South Poplar Street 0.1 miles north of Oak Street, on the left when traveling north.
60 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Georgia Theatre — Rebuilt 2011 —
On North Lumpkin Street, on the left when traveling north.
61 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Gold Star Honor Roll Athens and Clarke County —
On Gran Ellen Drive, on the left when traveling west.
62 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 29-6 — Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery —
On Fourth Street 0.1 miles north of Bray Street, on the right when traveling north.
63 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Great White Shark —
On Cedar Street, on the left when traveling north.
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64 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Hanna Manufacturing Co. — Baseball Bats and Railroads —
On Willow Street at Hickory Street, on the right when traveling north on Willow Street.
65 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 029-17 — Herty Field —
On Herty Drive south of Broad Street (U.S. 78), on the right when traveling south.
66 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Historic Athletic Grounds —
On South Lumpkin Street south of Baxter Street, on the right when traveling north.
67 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Hodgson-Dodd Park —
On West Cloverhurst Avenue at Springdale Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West Cloverhurst Avenue.
68 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Holmes/Hunter Academic Building —
Near Broad Street (U.S. 78).
69 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 029-12 — Home of Joseph Henry Lumpkin — Georgia's First Chief Justice —
On Prince Avenue (U.S. 129) at North Newton Street, on the right when traveling west on Prince Avenue.
70 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Honors and Awards —
Near Pinecrest Drive.
71 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Honors and Awards —
Near Pinecrest Drive.
72 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Hot Corner — Athens African American Heritage Pathway —
On North Hull Street at West Washington Street, on the left when traveling south on North Hull Street.
73 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — In Memory of Martyred Brothers, Sisters and Unknown Others —
On Epps Bridge Parkway south of Timothy Road, on the right when traveling south.
74 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — In Memory of Unknown Enslaved Individuals —
Near South Jackson Street just north of Baldwin Street, on the right when traveling north.
75 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Iota Phi Theta —
Near South Lumpkin Street at Baxter Street, on the left when traveling south.
76 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Iron Truss Bridge —
On Cemetery Street.
77 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 29-2 — Jeruel Academy/Union Baptist Institute —
On Baxter Street at Pope Street, on the right when traveling east on Baxter Street.
78 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — John L. (Judge) Beaver Pavilion —
Near Smith Street.
79 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — John Rice Hudson Clinic —
On Spear Road.
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80 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Judge Frank Daniel Foley —
On East Rutherford Street, on the right when traveling north.
81 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Kappa Alpha Psi —
Near South Lumpkin Street at Baxter Street, on the left when traveling south.
82 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Killer Whale —
Near Cedar Street, on the left when traveling north.
83 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Latin American Ethnobotanical Garden —
Near Baldwin Street at South Thomas Street, on the right when traveling west.
84 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Long Tradition of Service —
Near Pinecrest Drive.
85 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 29-3 — Louis H. Persley — (1888-1932) —
On West Dougherty Street at Hull Street, on the left when traveling east on West Dougherty Street.
86 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Lt. Col. Jefferson M. Lamar, C.S.A. —
Near Cemetery Street 0.2 miles east of East Campus Road.
87 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 029-8 — Lucy Cobb Institute (1858-1931) —
On North Milledge Avenue (Georgia Route 15) 0 miles south of West Hancock Street, on the right when traveling south.
88 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Maj. Gen. Albert B. Jones —
Near E. Rutherford Street.
89 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Making Things in the Mill — Waterwheel to Product —
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
90 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Making Things in the Mill — Sawing —
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
91 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Making Things in the Mill — Weaponry —
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
92 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Making Things in the Mill — Textiles —
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
93 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Making Things in the Mill — Textiles —
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
94 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — May Erwin Talmadge — (1885 – 1973) —
On Prince Avenue (U.S. 129) 0 miles east of Georgia Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
95 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Memorial to WWI War Dead —
On Cemetery Street east of East Campus Road, on the right when traveling south.
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96 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Mill Products — Lumber, Grist, and Ginning —
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
97 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Mill Products — Weaponry —
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
98 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Mill Products — Thread, Cord, and Rope —
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
99 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Mill Products — Fabric —
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
100 ► Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Miss Mildred Lewis Rutherford —
Near Cemetery Street.

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