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Fort Valley State University is the state's 1890 land-grant university and enrolls over 2,500 students. Approximately 90% of the student body is of African-American descent. The university is located in the town of Fort Valley in Peach County. Its 1,365-acre (5.52 km 2) main campus is Georgia's largest public university in area.
FIPS code. 13-31096 [4] GNIS feature ID. 0355881 [5] Website. Fort Valley website. Fort Valley is a city in and the county seat of Peach County, Georgia, United States. [6] As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 8,780. The city is in the Warner Robins metropolitan area and the Macon –Warner Robins combined statistical area.
The Colored American of Augusta, Georgia, from December 30, 1865. This is a list of African American newspapers that have been published in Georgia. It includes both current and historical newspapers. The first such newspaper in Georgia was The Colored American, founded in Augusta in 1865. [1] However, most were founded in Atlanta.
Bill Clinton waves as he arrives for a “Get Out the Vote” Community Fish Fry at the Agricultural Technology Conference Center as he campaigns for Vice President Kamala Harris in Fort Valley ...
Coordinates: 1]: Information; School type: Public high school: Denomination: Peach County School District: Established: Fort Valley High School 1927-1970; Peach County High School 1970-present [2]: Superintendent: Lionel Brown: Principal: Dr. Jesse Davis: Teaching staff: 67.50 FTE [3]: Grades: 9–12: Gender: Co-ed: Enrollment: 1,107 (2022–2023) [3]: Student to teacher ratio: 16.40 [3 ...
The Blue Bird Corporation (originally known as the Blue Bird Body Company) is an American bus manufacturer headquartered in Fort Valley, Georgia.Best known for its production of school buses, the company has also manufactured a wide variety of other bus types, including transit buses, motorhomes, and specialty vehicles such as mobile libraries and mobile police command centers.
History. Albany State and Fort Valley State first played in 1924, and the rivalry game officially became known as the Fountain City Classic in 1990. [1] FVSU leads the series 45–40–4, following Albany State's 13–7 win in 2023. The first postwar meeting of the two schools was in 1945, when FVSU beat ASU, 27–21.
Massee Lane Gardens (9 acres) are botanical gardens focusing on camellias, located at the American Camellia Society headquarters, 100 Massee Lane, Fort Valley, Georgia. They are open to the public for an admission fee. The gardens were originally created by David C. Strother in the 1930s within the 160-acre (0.65 km 2) property around his farm ...