Browse Items (812 total)

Mitchell Stewart Hardward Company Mural 2.28.21.jpg
Advertisement for Mitchell Stewart Hardware Company where it was located before it shut down.

MITCHELL STEWART HARDWARE COMPANY was registered on 1923-02-02 as a domestic profit corporation type with the address 113 COLLEGE ST, ASHBURN, GA, 31714

Old Ashburn Jail 3.24.2021 1.jpg
This tiny building was once the Ashburn City Jail. Built in 1900, it was nothing more than a holding cell until its prisoners could be released or transferred to a larger facility.

Location: W. College Avenue in Ashburn, Georgia (between the…

Wiregrass Farmer Paper Dispenser 2.28.2021.jpg
The Wiregrass Farmer Paper Dispenser located outside of the Wiregrass Farmer office at 109 N Gordon St. in Ashburn, Ga.

Wiregrass Festival [now known as the Fire Ant Festival] Window Painting from 1997 3.3.2021 1.jpg
Wiregrass Festival Window Painting from 1997. The festival is now known as the Fire Ant Festival (www.fireantfestival.com).

Turner County Jail, 5.3.2021 1.jpg
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…

Oak Leaf Hydrangea 5.13.2021.jpg
Located: 270 Glynn Cook Rd. in Ashburn, GA

Magnolia Blossom 5.13.2021 1.jpg
Located: 270 Glynn Cook Rd. in Ashburn, GA

Throw the Carp Back sign 6.1.2021.jpg
Location: Rachels Road in Ashburn, Georgia

IMG_2674-2048x1584.jpg
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.

Nesmith Cantaloupe Wagon 6.16.2021 1.jpg

The Coverdale Flower Bed Free Flowers 6.24.2021 1.jpg
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

Smashed watermelon roadside casualty 7.1.2021.jpg
Location: Hudson Avenue in Ashburn, Georgia

Statue of Liberty Statue at Sycamore Park 7.4.2021 1.jpg
Plaque:
In Memory of Councilman Ken Brady
Henry, Charlotte and Billy Ray Royal

Alda Street Scene 8.12.2021 1.jpg
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…

Field Corn off of Alberson Road in Ashburn, Ga 8.14.2021 1.jpg
Alberson Road in Ashburn, Ga

Field Road and peanut field off McKenzie Road 8.18.21.jpg
On McKenzie Road in Ashburn, Ga

Field road off of Ireland Road 8.18.2021 1.jpg
on Ireland Road in Ashburn, Ga
Output Formats

atom, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2