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Murray Road of Ashburn, Ga.

Located on unnamed road off of Murray Road in Ashburn, Ga.

Although most of the roads in Turner County are named after one person of significance whether local or otherwise, Josella Road is an interesting example of a road named after two people. Even more interesting is that they combined both names rather…

Field road and field off of Hopewell Road in Ashburn, Ga.

on Ireland Road in Ashburn, Ga

On McKenzie Road in Ashburn, Ga

Alberson Road in Ashburn, Ga

Alda Street, although officially considered a street according to the city, is more of an unpaved alleyway that connects Hudson Avenue and James Ave. It was named after Alda Patton Alexander (July 8, 1896 – May 14, 1966), a daughter of John Robert…

Plaque:
In Memory of Councilman Ken Brady
Henry, Charlotte and Billy Ray Royal

Location: Hudson Avenue in Ashburn, Georgia

Created by Justin, Sarah, Wyatt, and Georgia Cook, this refashioned truck bed offers free locally grown flowers such as zinnias, cosmos, and sunflowers for anyone who wants to come grab a bunch.
Location: 270 Glynn Cook Road in Ashburn, Ga

The original blueprint for the “J.S. Shingler” main cornice. This is featured on what is known as “The Shingler Building” at the corner of McLendon St. and E. College Avenue. It was originally intended to go on the McKenzie Building.

Location: Rachels Road in Ashburn, Georgia

Located: 270 Glynn Cook Rd. in Ashburn, GA

Located: 270 Glynn Cook Rd. in Ashburn, GA

The Turner County Jail was built in 1906 as the newly formed Turner County’s first official jail. County records show that the first order of business was issuing $60,000 in bonds for a jail and courthouse. The jail was designed in the Romanesque…

Wiregrass Festival Window Painting from 1997. The festival is now known as the Fire Ant Festival (www.fireantfestival.com).
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