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.

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...

Thursday, July 11, 2013

New Georgia State Park set to open on Lake Lanier!

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The following is a press release on the opening of the brand new Don Carter State Park at Lake Lanier, Georgia! Lake Lanier’s Don...

Monday, June 10, 2013

Georgia's State Parks need your help to win $100,000.

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Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park Georgia's State Parks are asking you to help them win a $100,000 grant for outdoor recreation. I r...

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Revolutionary War History in Liberty County, Georgia

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Fort Morris State Historic Site Liberty County, just south of Savannah, is one of the best places in the nation to explore the histo...

Sunday, April 21, 2013

75th Anniversary of FDR State Park highlights May events at Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites

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FDR State Park The 75th Anniversary of FDR State Park and a commemoration of the 175th anniversary of the Trail of Tears highlight e...

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