Screven
1827 Bethel United Methodist Church (Brick Church)
1827 BETHEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH (BRICK CHURCH).
Battle of Brier Creek
BATTLE OF BRIER CREEK - MAR. 3, 1779.
Brick (Bethel) Church
BRICK (BETHEL) CHURCH.
British Army Crossing
Millhaven, GA
BRITISH ARMY CROSSING.
British Headquarters
Newington, GA
BRITISH HEADQUARTERS.
Burton's Ferry
BURTON'S FERRY. In 1765, Robert Dunn established a ferry here.
Cooperville
COOPERVILLE. This village was a center of religious educational and social activity for Southeast Georgia prior to the War Between the...
First County Seat
FIRST COUNTY SEAT. Between 1765 and 1770 a group of settlers, mostly from North Carolina, settled and received grants for land in the...
General Samuel Elbert
GENERAL SAMUEL ELBERT.
Jacksonboro
JACKSONBORO. The establishment of Jacksonboro as the county seat of Screven County was authorized by an Act of the General Assembly, Feb....
Louisville Road
LOUISVILLE ROAD. The road was established pursuant to an Act passed by the Colonial Assembly April 2nd, 1770.
Middle Ground Baptist Church
MIDDLE GROUND BAPTIST CHURCH.
North Newington Baptist Church
NORTH NEWINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH.
Paris' Mill
Millhaven, GA
PARIS' MILL. The earliest trade center and industrial development in interior Georgia was established here before the Revolutionary War...
Screven County
Downtown Sylvania, GA
SCREVEN COUNTY. Screven County was created by an Act of the General Assembly of Georgia, December 14th, 1793.
Sherman's Advance
SHERMAN'S ADVANCE. On the night of Dec. 4, 1864, Hq.
Sylvania
U.S. 301 Bus. at Ga. 21, GA
SYLVANIA. Sylvania was established as the county seat of Screven County by an Act of the General Assembly, December 24, 1847.
The March to the Sea
THE MARCH TO THE SEA.
Washington Slept Here
WASHINGTON SLEPT HERE "Monday, May 16th, 1791" wrote President George Washington in his diary as he recorded the date of his lodging in...
Wesleyanna Memorial Church
WESLEYANNA MEMORIAL CHURCH Formerly Wesleyanna M.E. Church.