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Reidsville was founded in about 1828 and was designated county seat of Tattnall County in 1832 by the Georgia General Assembly. It was incorporated as a town in 1838 and as a city in 1905. [5] The city was named after Robert R. Reid, territorial governor of Florida. [6] Reidsville is home to the Nelson Hotel Bed & Breakfast.
The Georgia Department of Corrections operates the Rogers State Prison, and formerly the Georgia State Prison in unincorporated Tattnall County, [18] near Reidsville. [19] As of 2020, according to the Georgia State Prison Fact Sheet, the facility occupies 9,800 acres of land inside Tattnall County and provides 162 staff housing units on the ...
The Tattnall Journal currently serves the communities of Reidsville, Glennville, Collins, Cobbtown and Manassas. In 2002, The Tattnall Journal moved from its first location at 149 Folsom Street in Reidsville, Ga., to a new building at 114 North Main Street, also in Reidsville, which is located inside the IGA Shopping Center. The current editor ...
William Bradley died on December 9, 2019, aged 85, and was buried in Savannah's historic Bonaventure Cemetery. He was survived by Riette, his wife of sixty years. [7] Bradley's brother, Milton, who was often present at the shop, [8] was murdered in Savannah in 1994 at the age of 72.
Pages in category "People from Reidsville, Georgia" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
Fannett, Texas – B. J. Fannett (local landowner who opened a general store there in the 1890s) Fargo, North Dakota – William Fargo [196] Faribault, Minnesota – Jean-Baptiste Faribault (settler) [196] Farley, Mendocino County, California – Jackson Farley (early settler) Farnham, New York – Le Roy Farnham (merchant) [196]
Bradley had its start in 1886 when the Central of Georgia Railroad was extended to that point. [2] An early variant name was "Franks". [2] A post office called Franks was established in 1887, the name was changed to Bradley in 1889, and the post office closed in 1959. [3] The present name is after John Wiley Bradley Jr., a railroad agent. [2]
The W. C. Bradley Co., founded in 1885, is a privately owned company headquartered in Columbus, Georgia. Founded as a "cotton factoring" business, the company heritage includes operating diverse businesses in the textiles industry, farm implement manufacturing, row crop and livestock production, wholesale supply businesses meeting the needs of industrial and building contractors, retail ...