Georgia's Landmarks, Memorials, and Legends

This last part of Knight's history of Georgia covers historic county seats, chief towns, and noted localities from the listed counties. It ends with an analytical index containing every important name connected with Georgia's historyCandler Carroll CharltonChathamChattahoocheeChattoogaCherokeeClarkeClayClaytonClinch Cobb CoffeeColquittColumbiaCrawfordCowetaCrisp DadeDawsonDecaturDeKalbDodgeDoolyDoughertyEarlyEcholsEffinghamElbertEmanuelEvansFanninFayetteFloydForsythFranklinFultonGilmerGlascockGlynnGordonGradyGreeneGwinnettHabershamHallHancockHaralsonHarrisHart Heard HenryHoustonIrwinJacksonJasperJeff DavisJeffersonJenkinsJohnsonJonesLaurensLee LibertyLincolnLowndesLumpkinMcDuffieMcIntoshMaconMadisonMarionMeriwetherMillerMiltonMitchellMonroeMorganMontgomeryMurrayMuscogeeNewtonOconeeOglethorpePauldingPickensPiercePike Polk PulaskiPutnamQuitmanRabunRandolphRichmondRockdaleSchleyScrevenSpaldingStephensStewartSumterTalbotTaliaferroTattnallTaylorTelfairTerrellThomasTiftToombsTownsTroupTurnerTwiggsUnionUpsonWalkerWaltonWarrenWashingtonWayneWebsterWheelerWhiteWhitfieldWilcoxWilkesWilkinsonWorthA four-year endeavor, this comprehensive record of Georgia was originally published in 1913 and 1914. Lucian Lamar Knight conscientiously preserved the state's history through meticulous research of courthouse records, news clippings, libraries, and even cemetery headstones. His interviews with all of Georgia's most prominent patriotic organizations also harvested a wealth of rare information. Each original volume is divided into two parts, offering four easy-to-reference books. The series boasts an elaborate index, helpful to any genealogy student interested in researching Georgian ancestors.