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Dusk on Nelson Rd.
Nelson Rd., Ashburn, GA
CORN FIELD
Location: Clements Chapel Rd. in Coverdale, Georgia
THE BIG PEANUT
Date: June 12, 2023
Location: Sylvia Dr in Ashburn, Georgia
Knocked down due to Hurricane Michael on October 10, 2018, the Big Peanut Monument was severely missed by all. With the help of so many crowdsourced donations from locals and strangers,…
Location: Sylvia Dr in Ashburn, Georgia
Knocked down due to Hurricane Michael on October 10, 2018, the Big Peanut Monument was severely missed by all. With the help of so many crowdsourced donations from locals and strangers,…
GORDON STREET 1940 VS 2021
Gordon St. in Ashburn, GA -
photo 1: March 30, 2021
photo 2&3: Date: late 1940s (based on the cars)
photo 1: March 30, 2021
photo 2&3: Date: late 1940s (based on the cars)
Picking Fresh Blueberries in Coverdale
Location: Nesmith Rd. in Coverdale, GA
Ashburn Bird's Eye View
Now and then, 100 years of differences. Some buildings have been added; some are completely gone. Roofs have changed or have caved in. Power lines and paved streets. It may be sad to see our current state of downtown Ashburn but we like to be…
AgGeorgia gives $10K for Big Peanut Restoration
The Big Peanut is coming back! AgGeorgia was pleased to donate the remaining $10,000 needed for the restoration of the monument, and is proud to support Turner County and the Georgia peanut farmers to which this monument pays homage. AgGeorgia CEO…
Installation of New Big Peanut Monument
Location: Sylvia Drive in Ashburn, GA
Hobbs Store
located in Dakota, Georgia on Hwy 41 N.
Coordinates: 31°46'33" N 83°41'36" W
Coordinates: 31°46'33" N 83°41'36" W
Cotton Field with Running Pivot
Julianne Rd.
FAA traffic control
Oak Grove Rd.
Coordinates: 31°41'45" N 83°45'3" W
Coordinates: 31°41'45" N 83°45'3" W
Cotton fields and blossoms
Shivers Rd. in Rebecca, Georgia
Wild Wisteria
Located on Cofer Rd.
Pate's Grocery
Coordinates: 31°47'33.5"N 83°35'17.1"W
Located in Amboy, Ga
Located in Amboy, Ga
Wagon Wheel Rd. Abandoned Building
Coordinates: 31°40'10.2"N 83°31'12.3"W
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
Oakes Rd. Abandoned Building
Coordinates: 31°39'43.8"N 83°44'01.6"W
Oakes Rd. in Ashburn, Ga
Oakes Rd. in Ashburn, Ga
Controlled Burn
Rebecca-Waterloo Rd.
Sycamore, GA
Sycamore, GA
Gabe's Cemetery
also fondly known as Gabe's Tater Patch.
circa 1890s
Howell Circle in Ashburn, Ga
circa 1890s
Howell Circle in Ashburn, Ga
Story Memorial Park
Story Memorial Park
Given to the city of Ashburn, Georgia
In memory of the
Late Mayor Alex Story
By Essa Howell Story
1982
Coordinates: 31°42'21.6"N 83°39'35.4"W
N. Jefferson St. in Ashburn, Ga
Given to the city of Ashburn, Georgia
In memory of the
Late Mayor Alex Story
By Essa Howell Story
1982
Coordinates: 31°42'21.6"N 83°39'35.4"W
N. Jefferson St. in Ashburn, Ga
Johnston Rd.
To read more about the namesake of Johnston Road, visit here:
https://turnercountyproject.com/2021/03/15/johnston-road/
https://turnercountyproject.com/2021/03/15/johnston-road/
Dirt Road Forsythia
Located off of Cofer Rd. in Ashburn, Ga
315 E. College Avenue in Ashburn, Ga
Here is an example of a Dennis & Dennis designed home in Ashburn. It was built in 1916 at the request of pioneer J.S. Shingler for his sister-in-law, Mrs. Josie Baldwin. The house has a beautiful larger than the normal front door!
Construction…
Construction…
211 Phillips Avenue in Ashburn, GA
Once the home of Claud McLendon, son of J.T. McLendon.
307 Phillips Avenue in Ashburn, Ga
Home of Clair McLendon, son of J.T. McLendon, this ornate Victorian home boasts of twelve foot ceilings and a huge open attic for heat dissipation during the hot summer months.