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Albany, Georgia
Locally nicknamed "Stone Gardens," the Adams Family Cemetery sits down a dirt road off Colquitt-Ford Road in the Hard-Up community near the…
Stone Mountain, Georgia
Stone Mountain Park's Historic Square assembled nineteen real 18th- and 19th-century buildings relocated from across Georgia into a single…
Helen, Georgia
Fred Dover built the original bridge and an adjoining grist, saw, and shingle mill here in the late 1800s; after the first bridge washed…
Athens, Georgia
Built in the 1840s by planter Robert Taylor with thirteen columns representing the original colonies, this Greek Revival house later became…
Savannah, Georgia
Architect William Jay designed this Regency-style house in 1818 for Alexander Telfair, son of Revolutionary War patriot and Georgia…
Fannin County, Georgia
Local legend names Elizabeth Bradley, the daughter of a Creek witch doctor, as the source of this church cemetery's reputation. Her own…
Griffin, Georgia
Local legend holds that a railroad worker was decapitated by an oncoming train at this trestle, and that his spirit still searches for his…
Rockmart, Georgia
Van Wert Methodist Church, listed by Georgia tourism as the Historic Van Wert Methodist Church, stands at the old Van Wert townsite near…
Jonesboro, Georgia
Built in 1840 by Guy L. Warren, this Federal-style home became Confederate headquarters and a field hospital during the 1864 Battle of…
Waverly Hall, Georgia
Established in 1829, Waverly Hall Cemetery has built a reputation, documented in Jim Miles' book Weird Georgia and by multiple paranormal…
Athens, Georgia
Built in 1896 by William Winstead Thomas at the corner of Milledge Avenue and Baxter Street, this Beaux-Arts mansion earned the nickname…
Americus, Georgia
Built in 1892 as a luxury destination for celebrities and politicians escaping northern winters, the Windsor Hotel is known for towers,…
Atlanta, Georgia
Author and folklorist Joel Chandler Harris, best known for collecting and publishing the Brer Rabbit and Uncle Remus tales, lived in this…
Savannah, Georgia
In Savannah's Wright Square, colonists hanged Alice Riley on January 19, 1735, for the murder of her indentured master, William Wise, who…