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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Fort Valley

 
Clickable Map of Peach County, Georgia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Peach County, GA (15) Crawford County, GA (10) Houston County, GA (40) Macon County, GA (56) Taylor County, GA (10)  PeachCounty(15) Peach County (15)  CrawfordCounty(10) Crawford County (10)  HoustonCounty(40) Houston County (40)  MaconCounty(56) Macon County (56)  TaylorCounty(10) Taylor County (10)
Fort Valley is the county seat for Peach County
Fort Valley is in Peach County
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1 ► Georgia, Peach County, Fort Valley — 111-2 — Confederate Dead —
On South Camellia Boulevard (Georgia Route 49) near Hartley Street, on the right when traveling south.
Here rest -- known but to God -- more than 20 Confederate soldiers, most of whom died in the Confederate hospitals located in Fort Valley in 1864-1865. Some of these men were killed in the wreck of a troop train, three miles north of the city, while . . . — — Map (db m53095) HM
2 ► Georgia, Peach County, Fort Valley — Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Gardens — Fort Valley State University (FVSU) —
Near John Wesley Davison Court just south of State University Drive.
This garden is dedicated to Fort Valley State University's more than 100 sister historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), which since 1837 have planted seeds of knowledge in talented students which have taken root and blossomed into an . . . — — Map (db m227397) HM
3 ► Georgia, Peach County, Fort Valley — Hunt-Bond-Troup Memorial — Fort Valley State University —
Near John Wesley Davison Court just south of State University Drive.
The three pillars of the Hunt-Bond-Troup Memorial pay tribute to three men whose continuity of vision and leadership forged the foundation of Fort Valley State University: Henry Hunt, Fort Valley High and Industrial School (FVHIS) principal from . . . — — Map (db m191000) HM
4 ► Georgia, Peach County, Fort Valley — 49 D-6 — James A. Everett — Founder of Fort Valley —
On West Church Street 0 miles west of Anderson Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
Here on the Indian Path that connected two Indian Trails, from Hartford to Fort Hawkins and from Barnard’s Crossing to the Old Creek Agency, James Abbington Everett established, in the 1820’s, the Indian Trading Post around which Fort Valley arose. . . . — — Map (db m53096) HM
5 ► Georgia, Peach County, Fort Valley — 111-1 — Peach County —
On West Church Street 0 miles west of Anderson Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
This County, created by Act of the Legislature July 18, 1924, is named for one of Georgia's leading crops, the Georgia Peach known throughout the nation and beyond. The famous Elberta Peach was developed in Georgia by Samuel B. Rumph and is grown . . . — — Map (db m53097) HM
6 ► Georgia, Peach County, Fort Valley — Peach County World War I & II Memorial —
On West Church Street west of West Main Street, on the left when traveling west.
Dedicated to the memory of those of Peach County who served in World Wars I & II — — Map (db m191069) WM
7 ► Georgia, Peach County, Fort Valley — 111-1 — St. Luke’s Episcopal Church —
On State University Drive at St Lukes Lane, on the right when traveling south on State University Drive.
This parish had its origins in the Episcopal Church’s support of Fort Valley High and Industrial School in 1913, which it operated from 1919 until 1939 in partnership with the American Church Institute for Negroes in New York, the Diocese of . . . — — Map (db m52885) HM
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026