A fantastic photo find of Main Street in Ashburn, GA, and what looks to be a parade of some sort. My favorite little detail is that you can see a few folks just casually standing…
Main Street Ashburn, 1920s
Commemorative Ashburn Bank Plate, 2000
The Ashburn Bank was established in 1900, originally located in the building now known as the Elrod Center on Washington Avenue. This commemorative plate was created in 2000 to celebrate 100 years of Ashburn Bank. According to the Wiregrass Farmer on March…
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Kenneth Bryan
On January 24, 2026, the Turner County Project interviewed Kenneth Bryan, whose memories of 1970s law enforcement, including the little white police station on Main Street, offered a meaningful glimpse into Ashburn’s past.
248 E. College Ave., Ashburn, GA
Location: 248 E. College Avenue, Ashburn, GA
Date: March 3, 2026
Calhoun Produce Inc.
Location: 5075 Hawpond Rd, Ashburn, GADate: October 13, 2024 A snapshot of a South Georgia family farm. At Calhoun Produce Inc, the story is still being written by the same family. Patriarch Gerald Calhoun is…
Commemorative Turner County Plate, 1980
Bell’s Daylily Garden
As seen in the March/April edition of Southwest Georgia Living Magazine.
New Prospect Free Will Baptist Church
Location: 5000 Cannon Rd, Ashburn, GA
Date: February 28, 2026
The Big Peanut Monument
It’s more than a roadside attraction. It’s a reminder of who we are and what we can do when we work together. Click to see the history, the cool merch featuring the peanut, and so much more in this post on the history of World 🥜