Did you know one of Ashburn’s most historic homes belonged to the man who helped change agriculture across the South?
Read the story behind the house and the man who left a lasting mark on Turner County. 🏡👇
503 Hudson Avenue, Ashburn, GA
Ashburn used to be exit 28!
Location: Interstate 75
Date: August 1990
Turner County Community Mural
Location: Keith-A-Que, Washington Avenue, Ashburn
Date: unknown (estimated 1998-2000)
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Welcome to Ashburn sign
Date: August 1990
Memorial Day 2026
Location: Phillips Avenue, Ashburn, GA
Date: May 21, 2026
A New Perspective of the Turner County Courthouse
Location: Raney Street, Ashburn, GA
Date: May 18, 2026
Tobacco Harvest in Turner County
A firsthand look at tobacco harvesting in Turner County through the memories of Lowell “Bo” Joyner, from hand-cropping leaves to curing barns and long summer days in the fields.
405 Raney St., Ashburn, GA
Location: 405 Raney St., Ashburn, GA
Date: March 3, 2026
432 Raney St., Ashburn, Ga
Location: 432 Raney St., Ashburn, GADate: May 13, 2026 Built in 1915 by local dairyman and farmer John A. Ewing, this home holds the distinction of being the city’s first masonry residence. At a time…
“Pistol-Packin’ Mama”
Click here to enlarge and read the article: https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/items/show/1211 Some Turner County mothers packed lunches. Some packed a pistol. This 1974 headline from The Wiregrass Farmer tells the unforgettable story of a mother, Julia Hill, whose no-nonsense…