Ellen Craft’s daring escape from slavery in Macon, Georgia is being highlighted as part of the America 250 series, showcasing ...
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Georgia's Historic Former Capital Is A Vibrant College Town With A Charming 'Southern Gothic' Atmosphere
Tucked away in central Georgia is one of the state's most historic cities, bursting with charm and college-town energy. As the former state capital through the Antebellum era and the Civil War, ...
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - On August 14, 1786, a veteran became the first Black man to be awarded land in Georgia for his service in the revolutionary war. Austin Dabney was an enslaved man who was sent to ...
The Georgia State Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit (HRTC) program encourages private investment in restoring historic buildings. In the last five years, the program has generated nearly $900 million ...
This Day in History: December 23, 1836, Georgia chartered first ever women’s degree-granting college
MACON, Ga. (WALB) - On December 23, 1836, Georgia chartered the first college in the world to grant degrees to women. The institution, originally called Georgia Female College, was established in ...
The Old Capitol in Milledgeville played a key role in Georgia’s secession and major historical decisions. Local experts ...
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