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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Hillsboro

 
Clickable Map of Jasper 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 Jasper County, GA (17) Butts County, GA (14) Jones County, GA (33) Monroe County, GA (15) Morgan County, GA (63) Newton County, GA (28) Putnam County, GA (24)  JasperCounty(17) Jasper County (17)  ButtsCounty(14) Butts County (14)  JonesCounty(33) Jones County (33)  MonroeCounty(15) Monroe County (15)  MorganCounty(63) Morgan County (63)  NewtonCounty(28) Newton County (28)  PutnamCounty(24) Putnam County (24)
Hillsboro, Georgia and Vicinity
    Jasper County (17)
    Butts County (14)
    Jones County (33)
    Monroe County (15)
    Morgan County (63)
    Newton County (28)
    Putnam County (24)
 
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GEOGRAPHIC SORT
1Georgia (Jasper County), Hillsboro — 079-10 — Across the Ocmulgee
Late on Nov. 17, 1864, the 29th Missouri Mounted Infantry [US] seized the ferry at Planters’ Factory (Ocmulgee Mills) on the Ocmulgee River at Seven Islands (12 miles NW) to secure it for the crossing of the Right Wing of General Sherman’s army into . . . — Map (db m24637) HM
2Georgia (Jasper County), Hillsboro — Benjamin Harvey Hill
. . . — Map (db m26038) HM
3Georgia (Jasper County), Hillsboro — 079-3 — Birthplace of Benjamin Harvey Hill>>-- 1 mile -->
Senator Benjamin Harvey Hill (1823-1882), first to proclaim the New South industrial rather than agricultural, was born one mile from here. When he was 12 years old his father, John Hill, moved with his family to Long Cane, Troup County. Sen. Hill, . . . — Map (db m24642) HM
4Georgia (Jasper County), Hillsboro — R7 — HillsboroThe "Right Wing" Marches through Jasper County — March to the Sea Heritage Trail —
Hillsboro (originally spelled Hillsborough), named for pioneer settler Isaac Hill, is one of the oldest communities in central Georgia. It is the birthplace of Benjamin Harvey Hill, a United States and later Confederate States Senator. The . . . — Map (db m103202) HM
 
 
  
 
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Nov. 26, 2020