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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…
Bell Rd. Home
Location: Bell Rd. In Sycamore, GA
Beer Is Legalized in Ashburn 4 To 1
"The City Council has voted 4 to 1 to legalize beer in Ashburn. In explaining the vote, two of the councilmen have made the statement, first that revenue, needed in Ashburn, can be derived from the sale of beer. Second, that beer is openly sold in…
Bee Boxes
located off of Mattie Avenue in Sycamore, GA
Coordinates: 31°40'49.1"N 83°38'37.5"W
Coordinates: 31°40'49.1"N 83°38'37.5"W
Beaver Dam
Shepherd Rd., Coverdale
Baptist Church Moved to Make Way for $100,000 Structure
Constructed in 1901, the church was moved in April of 1954 in preparation for the construction of a new building costing $100,000.
Bank park named
"The new park being build by Ashburn bank has been given its official name, Ashburn Bank Heritage Park. The official name was chosen for the new park on Friday, April 14th (1995) by Ashburn Bank board of directors. The winning selection was the entry…
Back in the Day When Sycamores Shaded Sycamore
original photo date: 1911
Auditors's Report of the City of Ashburn (February 1, 1942-Jan 31, 1945)
Appearing in the Wiregrass Farmer and Stockman, Harvey H. Hunts Co. audit report for the City of Ashburn from February 1, 1942 - January 31, 1945. Submitted by Harrison Martin “Harry” Harp Sr. (mayor).
Attractive Ashburn, c. 1895
Page 2.
"The City was Ashburn. And since then its growth has been steady, rapid and phenomenal. Peopled by a class of the most refined, intelligent and moral citizenship, their influence so counteracted upon their surroundings, that to-day the…
"The City was Ashburn. And since then its growth has been steady, rapid and phenomenal. Peopled by a class of the most refined, intelligent and moral citizenship, their influence so counteracted upon their surroundings, that to-day the…
Ashburn, The Most Moral Town in the State, c. 1896
"One of the most moral towns in the state, and at the same time one that is thrifty and prosperous is our hustling neighbor, Ashburn. The citizens of that town are living evidence of the fat (two often, alas, contradicted) that business and religion…
Ashburn Woman's Club Have Splendid Meeting
"Mrs. K.P. Baker, the librarian, announced the library was now open to the public. Shelves have been put in and the rooms painted and made very attractive... Mrs. J.L. Bass was appointed assistant librarian."
Ashburn school teachers
estimated around early 1960s
Ashburn School
From Wayne Blue:
"The architect for this building as shown was P.E. Dennis of Macon. He was architect for many of the buildings and homes in Ashburn. This building was built in 1899 and was named Ashburn Graded School. The corner stone was moved to…
"The architect for this building as shown was P.E. Dennis of Macon. He was architect for many of the buildings and homes in Ashburn. This building was built in 1899 and was named Ashburn Graded School. The corner stone was moved to…