Georgia History, Historic Sites & Points of Interest

This blog provides information on the fascinating history, historic sites and great points of interest in Georgia, with a focus on both cultural and natural history. Posts are made regularly by Southern author and historian Dale Cox.

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Thursday, August 1, 2013

Surrender of Gen. George H. Stoneman at the Battle of Sunshine Church (149th Anniversary)

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Sunshine Church Battlefield - Round Oak, Georgia 149 years ago today on August 1, 1864, Maj. Gen. George H. Stoneman became the highest ...

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

149th anniversary of the Battle of Dunlap Hill - Macon, Georgia

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Dunlap House at Ocmulgee National Monument Today is the 149th anniversary of the day that "Stoneman's cavalry came to tear up t...

Monday, December 13, 2010

Rose Hill Cemetery - Macon, Georgia

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Rose Hill Cemetery Rose Hill Cemetery, located on heights overlooking downtown Macon and the Ocmulgee River, is one of the most beautiful...

Friday, October 22, 2010

The Cannonball House - Macon, Georgia

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An outstanding example of Greek Revival architecture, the beautiful old Cannonball House in Macon is one of the most charming structures of ...

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Ocmulgee National Monument - Macon, Georgia

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One of the most remarkable archaeological sites in America can be found just minutes from downtown Macon. Ocmulgee National Monument preserv...

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