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398 Ga Hwy 37 SW, Newton, GA 39870 Camilla Public Library: 145 East Broad Street, Camilla, GA 31730 Jakin Public Library: 1091 S. Pearl Street, Jakin, GA 39861 Lucy Maddox Memorial Library: 11880 Columbia Street, Blakely, GA 39823 Pelham Carnegie Library: 133 Hand Avenue, Pelham, GA 31779 Sale City Public Library: 154 Barnes Street, Sale City ...
Uncle Remus Museum, Eatonton, Georgia, Putnam County, Georgia, includes a log cabin created from two slave cabins. The museum is dedicated to portraying Southern life as in the Uncle Remus stories. Anderson House (Danburg, Georgia) Westover (Milledgeville, Georgia) St. Simons, Georgia
Early County was chartered in 1818 and Blakely was established as the county seat in 1825. [5] Early County's first courthouse was a log building, first used in 1827. [2] That building was sold for $13 and moved, making way for the second courthouse. That two-story wooden structure was built in 1834. [2]
Blakely is located at (31.376728, -84.933873 The city is located in southwestern Georgia along U.S. Route 27, Georgia State Route 62, and Georgia State Route 39.Blakely is located approximately 75 mi (121 km) south of Columbus, 48 mi (77 km) southwest of Albany, and 76 mi (122 km) northwest of Tallahassee, Florida and 24 miles northeast of Dothan, Alabama.
The James and Clara Butler House, at 418 College St. in Blakely, Georgia, was built around 1890. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. [1] It is a one-story, frame, Folk Victorian-style, Georgian cottage. It has a steep side-gable roof. [2]
One of the last wooden flagpoles from the American Civil War era is located at the historic courthouse in downtown Blakely. According to the Equal Justice Initiative, in the period from 1877 to 1950, Early County had 24 documented lynchings of African Americans, the second-highest total in the state after the more densely populated Fulton County.
1. Cracker Barrel. Cracker Barrels are open regular hours on Thanksgiving. You can eat a turkey dinner in the restaurant, or order a Thanksgiving family-size meal to go if you don’t feel like ...
Map of Blakely on a map of Early County (left) and Georgia (right). Wilbur Little (also William [1] [2] or Wilbert [3] in some sources) was a black American veteran of World War I, lynched in April 1919 in his hometown of Blakely, Georgia, for refusing to remove his military uniform.