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"Go to Turner County and Buy a Farm"

"War prison labor was used to some extent last year and since a camp is now located in Turner County, this help will again be available this year."

"Camp Is Located on County Farm. German Prisoners Were Moved Here Last Week End."

The camp will be located on the county farm, which is approximately one and one-half miles from Ashburn.

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The Sparrow's Nest was built in 1892, not 1888. The Shinglers were living in an abandoned one-room schoolhouse in 1888 with one-year-old Beverly Clyde born in Eastman in 1897. Mr. JS Betts built his home in 1892 coming to town from Wanee Lake…

Location: 765 N Main St. in Ashburn, Georgia
Date: February 20, 2021

ASHBURN’S HISTORIC DRIVING TOUR STOP #6
This home, sometimes known as the McKenzie Home or one of the Shingler homes, was built for Clyde Shingler McKenzie by her father J.S.…
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