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405 Raney St., Ashburn, GA
The house was originally built in 1909. Former Turner County resident and historian David Baldwin recalls that the house once looked quite different: “At one time, that house was two stories,” Baldwin said. “My great-grandmama, Ola Jackson…
Turner County Courthouse
view from Raney Street
432 Raney St., Ashburn, GA
Location: 432 Raney St., Ashburn, GA
Date: 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 when most homes in the area were still…
Date: 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 when most homes in the area were still…
Main Street Ashburn, GA
Based on visual evidence, the photograph likely dates to the early–mid 1920s, circa 1923–1926. The presence of open-top touring cars with narrow tires and upright bodies is consistent with Ford Model T-era vehicles, which remained common until 1927.…
H.E. Pate, Coroner Card
This is a card from the GA Secretary of State showing the term of H.E. Pate as Coroner of Turner County from 12/12/54-1/1/57.
From Jim Lumpkin:
"I would like to share some brief information about the history of the Turner County Coroners office.…
From Jim Lumpkin:
"I would like to share some brief information about the history of the Turner County Coroners office.…
Bryant Facing Life Sentence
This newspaper article reports on the conviction and sentencing of an Ashburn man for the murder of his wife following a March 30 shooting at a local finance company. A Superior Court jury found the defendant guilty of murder and recommended mercy,…
2nd LT. Jack Austin Scott
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/132274944/jack_austin-scott
Bell's Daylily Garden
"Located just outside Sycamore, Bell's Daylily Garden reflects more than four decades of careful cultivation. Tim Bell's introduction to daylilies came in 1982, when a distant relative gifted him 106 plants..."
What a lovely feature of a Turner…
What a lovely feature of a Turner…
New Prospect Free Will Baptist Church
Location: 5000 Cannon Rd, Ashburn, GA
Chester's Cafe
page 61
Carrie Bell Traylor (1888-1974)
Page 57 of Diamond Jubilee Booklet.Find A Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92279428/carrie-b-traylor
C.S. Young
page 57
Bob Hardy Pilkinton (1883-1943)
page 53
Margaret Baldwin Shingler Moore
This photo was once displayed at the Victoria Evans Memorial Library as part of a Shingler family display. It has since been returned to the family.
