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Hazlehurst is served by the intersection of U.S. routes 23, 221 and 341.U.S. 23 heads south, south-east for 25 miles towards Alma and north-west for 8 miles to Lumber City, while U.S. 341 travels south-east for roughly 16 miles to Baxley and joins U.S. 23 heading north-west towards Lumber City. U.S. 221 heads 29 miles north-east towards Vidalia and south-west for 31 miles to Douglas.
The Pace House in Hazlehurst, Georgia is a "gabled ell cottage" that was originally built c. 1900. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. [1] [2]It has a cross-gabled roof, two interior brick chimneys and sits on a brick pier foundation.
Jeff Davis County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,779. [1] The county seat is Hazlehurst. [2] The county was created on August 18, 1905, and named for Jefferson Davis, the only Confederate president. [3]
The Broxton, Hazlehurst and Savannah Railroad was chartered in 1900 and operated a 26-mile (42 km) line between Broxton and Hazlehurst, Georgia, USA. It lasted until 1905 when it merged with the Ocilla and Valdosta Railroad .
Jeff Davis County Courthouse in Hazlehurst, Georgia was constructed in 1906. W. Chamberlain & Co. designed the building. Renovations were completed in 1975 and 1995. The latest renovations were designed by Brittain, Thompson, Bray, Brown, Inc. Designed in the Neoclassical Revival style, the building is the county's first courthouse. A domed ...
Jefferson Davis Memorial Historic Site (also known as the Jefferson Davis Capture Site) is a 12.668-acre (5.127 ha) state historic site located in Irwin County, Georgia that marks the spot where Confederate States President Jefferson Davis was captured by United States Cavalry on Wednesday, May 10, 1865.
HAZLEHURST, Ga. (WSAV) – One person is dead in Jeff Davis County as the area sees the impacts of Hurricane Helene. ... For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WSAV-TV ...
The names of two of the others were "Georgia" and "Corsair." [6] By September 1869, the line had been completed from Macon to Lumber City, Georgia and the trestle over the Ocmulgee River near Lumber City was nearing completion. [7] The last spike was driven on December 14, 1869 near what has since become Hazlehurst, Georgia.