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Ruins of William Carnochan’s Sugar Mill & Rum Distillery, Circa 1800
One of Coastal Georgia’s most important yet little-known landmarks is located just outside Darien off Georgia Highway 99, on Tolomato Island near the historic community of Carneghan. Though surr… more →
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Ruins of William Carnochan's Sugar Mill & Rum Distillery, Circa 1800
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wrote 1 day ago: One of Coastal Georgia’s most important yet little-known landmarks is located just outside Dar … more →
Behavior Cemetery, Sapelo Island
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wrote 1 month ago: If you subscribe to Vanishing Coastal Georgia, you’ll be familiar with Sapelo Island’s B … more →
Francis M. Stone House, Circa 1818
wrote 3 months ago: Considered one of the finest examples of Federal style architecture in Savannah, the restored Stone … more →
Isaiah Davenport House, 1820, Savannah
wrote 3 months ago: Cited as the catalyst for Savannah’s nationally recognized preservation movement, the Isaiah D … more →
Straw Lachlan
wrote 5 months ago: The barn featured in these two images is located on the property of Brenda McIntosh White Rogers and … more →
McIntosh Family Cemetery, U.S. 17
wrote 5 months ago: The cemetery is located on U.S. Highway 17 in northern McIntosh County, south of Riceboro. It serves … more →
Fort Frederica, 1736
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wrote 9 months ago: Fort Frederica is just three years younger than Georgia itself. It represents a time when the colony … more →
Fort Frederica Barracks, 1742
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wrote 9 months ago: The entry tower is all that remains of the barracks, which were built to house 100 men. The building … more →
Frederica Burying Ground
wrote 9 months ago: No one buried here is known today. The few remaining crypts are in critical condition. St. Simons Is … more →
Frederica Homesites, St. Simons Island
wrote 9 months ago: The images below illustrate archaeological excavations made at the site of the town of Frederica, on … more →
General Archibald Clark House, 1802
wrote 1 year ago: St. Marys, Georgia Also referred to as the “Aaron Burr House”, a WPA plaque placed in 1936 indicates … more →
Oak Grove Cemetery, 1788
wrote 1 year ago: Oak Grove is among the oldest public cemeteries in Georgia. It’s not well-known outside the ar … more →
Midway & The Retreat Churches
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wrote 1 year ago: View from Slave Gallery, Midway – © Brian Brown A Brief History of Midway & The Retreat Ch … more →
Old Belleville or Troup Cemetery
wrote 1 year ago: Belleville, Georgia Within these walls are buried Captain Troup, British Naval officer, and his wife … more →
Slave Gallery
wrote 1 year ago: Midway, Georgia Balconies in which slaves attended church with their masters are known as galleries, … more →
John Wesley Monument, Reynolds Square
wrote 1 year ago: Savannah, Georgia Though his association with Savannah was brief and controversial, John Wesley … more →
