Indian Springs Baptist Church

This sanctuary was built one mile west of this site about 1825 near springs used by local Indians. The original wood-frame building survived virtually unchanged, with no modern conveniences. An Indian Springs petitionary letter was presented to the Bethlehem Baptist ...

Prehistoric Mound

(Probably Built Between 100 B.C and 400 A.D.)

This is the highest domiciliary mound in the Tennessee Valley. It was probably built between 100 B.C. and 400 A.D. by a prehistoric people of the ancient Woodland Culture. Such mounds served as ...

Fort Sinquefield

Fort Sinquefield

Kimbell - James Massacre

Creek War 1812-13

Erected by Clarke County School Children 1931

Lest we forget Hayden and his dogs.

Marker is on Fort Sinquefield Road west of U.S. 84.

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McFarland Park and Recreation Area

This bottom land serves as a reservoir for TVA's flood control program.

Florence leases it for recreational purposes when not being used by TVA.

Major Robert McFarland, a native of Ireland, his wife, Kate Armstead McFarland, and their seven children resided ...

Alfred Manuel "Billy" Martin

Casey's Boy

A Yankee forever.

A man who knew only one way to play - to win. As a player for Casey Stengel he thrived on pressure delivering the key play or hit. MVP of 1953 World Series setting record ...

Fort Bayard - 1866-1900

Fort Bayard National Cemetery

One of the several posts created on the Apache frontier, Fort Bayard protected the Pinos Altos mining district. Company B of the black 125th Infantry served here, as did Lt. John J. Pershing. In 1900 the fort ...

A County Older Than The State

Monroe County

Created in 1815 by proclamation of Governor of Mississippi Territory from lands ceded by Creek Indians in Treaty of Ft. Jackson, 1814.

Named for President James Monroe, fifth President of U.S.., 1817-25, who purchased Florida from Spain, proclaimed the "Monroe ...

Central Of Georgia Railroad

Shops & Terminal

Has been designated a

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National Historic Landmark

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This site possesses National signifcance

in commemorating the history of the

United States of America

1976

Marker can be reached from West Jones Street near Martin Luther King. Jr. Boulevard.

Courtesy ...

Candler County Courthouse

This property listed in the National Register of

Historic Places

Marker is on West Broad Street (Georgia Route 46/23) near North Kennedy Street, on the left when traveling west.

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The Eastland Disaster

While still partially tied to its dock at the river’s edge, the excursion steamer Eastland rolled over on the morning of July 24, 1915. The result was one of the worst maritime disasters in American History. More than eight hundred ...