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Ashburn I-75 Sign
This shows the old exit 28 before the exits were renumbered. This is for now, exit 82. This is a scan of a film slide.
Back in the Day When Sycamores Shaded Sycamore
original photo date: 1911
Chester's Cafe
page 61
Demolition of Eureka School for Eureka Heights
After sitting vacant for many years, Eureka School buildings were demolished for the new apartment complex that was being built in the same location. This was majorly funded by the Department of Community Affairs via tax credits and currently houses…
Demolition of the old Chicken Delite
Chicken Delite Building on Highway 41 in Ashburn, GA
Final Walkthrough of Turner County Middle/High School
From Meagan:
We did a walk through of the old Turner County Middle/High school before it gets torn down next week and I documented some of the rooms that I frequented when I attended school there in the 90s.
Pictured hopefully in order…
We did a walk through of the old Turner County Middle/High school before it gets torn down next week and I documented some of the rooms that I frequented when I attended school there in the 90s.
Pictured hopefully in order…
GEORGIA NORTHERN train
GEORGIA NORTHERN
No. 14
Type: FTA
Builder/Date: Electro Motive, 1944
Location/Date: Ashburn, GA Feb 9, 1969
No. 14
Type: FTA
Builder/Date: Electro Motive, 1944
Location/Date: Ashburn, GA Feb 9, 1969
Gold Kist
This is a scan of a film slide.
H.C. Williams Peanut Co.
This is a scan of a film slide.
Hallman Service Station
Bill Hallman, his daughter Janette Hallman, and others at his service station and grist mill around 1947. This was located at 2633 US Hwy 41, Sycamore, GA. The building is no longer there and is currently another business and building.
From Erlene…
From Erlene…
Hardy Farms Peanut Stand
Location: Old Chicken Delite on the corner of Main St./Highway 41 & Monroe Avenue. in Ashburn, GA
Looking N.E. from Tank, Ashburn, GA
The date of this photo is unknown, but one can estimate that it is after 1908, when the courthouse was built, and before 1914, when the Shingler Building was built since that is missing from the photograph.
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.…
Old Glory
Nesmith Rd.
Perry Funeral Chapel clock
The clock, currently owned by Perry Funeral Chapel, was donated to them my the Mastrario family. They brought the clock with them when they moved into Ashburn from New Jersey in 1992. The Perry family restored the clock and added the "Mastrario" name…
Photo of the Ashburn Community Pool
Located at what is now known as Tom Whitsett Park, the pool has since closed and been filled in.
The white building in the back was Britt's Grocery.
The white building in the back was Britt's Grocery.
Snow 2026
On the morning of January 18, 2026, Turner County experienced a dusting of the fluffiest snowflakes. Although no where near the 6 inches of 2025 from Winter Storm Enzo, it was still a sight to experience.