Traffic Jam

Location: railroad crossing at Washington Ave. and US Hwy 41, Ashburn, GADate: January 13, 2024

Fountain Block Postcard

Old Postcard featuring:“Fountain Block showing Fountain Trading Co., Planter’s Bank, and Bell Pharmacy, Sycamore, Ga.”(date unknown) Click here to see the archive record:

Clover Farm Grocery

Georgia Architectural and Historic Properties Survey of Clover Farm Grocery, Ashley St., Rebecca, Turner County, Ga., March 1981. 1 story rectangular red brick commercial building with flat roof. Fair condition. Date of Construction: c. 1925….

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The Sycamore Hotel

Nov. 1960 From Lisa Garrett Bonnell:“Found in my Grandparents’ Old AlbumW. C. & Annie Bell Garrett of Sycamore. GA” Click here to see the archive record:

Southern Breakfast

What is your go to grits order? Are you a simple butter and salt kind of person, cheese, or do you want all the toppings in your grits? Location: Laney’s Country Cooking, Sycamore, GADate: March…

“The Old Main Drag is a Lonesome Road”

In this 4-page article about Highway 41 from 1977, Ashburn was featured!“The highway was the umbilical cord that brought outsiders and their money into contact with the towns of the rural South.” Photo on page…

Peanut Field

Drive anywhere around Turner County and you are likely to stumble upon a field of peanuts!  Location: Murray Rd., Ashburn, GeorgiaDate: August 22, 2024