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The Georgia Guidestones was a granite monument that stood in Elbert County, Georgia, United States, from 1980 to 2022. It was 19 feet 3 inches (5.87 m) tall and made from six granite slabs weighing a total of 237,746 pounds (107,840 kg). [1] The structure was sometimes referred to as an "American Stonehenge".
The Georgia Guidestones were heavily damaged in a bombing on 6 July 2022 and demolished completely later that same day. [313] In the course of the construction of the Interstate Highway System through central areas of many cities and towns, much of their historic architecture was destroyed to accommodate the new roads.
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The Georgia Guidestones were targeted for destruction early Wednesday by someone who apparently set off a bomb at the site north of Elberton. Georgia Guidestones site in Elbert County demolished ...
He was referring to the Georgia Guidestones, a 19-foot-tall four-slab granite monument bearing a cryptic 10-part message in 12 languages. Nobody knows precisely who constructed the monument, but ...
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When Georgia purchased the site, "it was designated as a memorial to the Confederacy". [9] The Stone Mountain Park officially opened on April 14, 1965 – 100 years to the day after Lincoln's assassination. [10] Site of the rebirth of the Ku Klux Klan (the Second Clan), on the top of the mountain, with cross burning, in 1915.