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  2. List of plantations in Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    Brunswick: Glynn: 90001408 Holder Plantation: Jefferson: Jackson 03001138 Hollywood Plantation: Thomasville: Thomas: 96000874 Hurt-Rives Plantation: Sparta Hancock 84001116 John S. Jackson Plantation House and Outbuildings: White Plains Greene 73000624 Jarrell Plantation: East Juliette: Jones: 84001163 Jones-Florence Plantation: Odessadale ...

  3. History of Brunswick, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    The recorded History of Brunswick, Georgia dates to 1738, when a 1,000-acre (4 km 2) plantation was established along the Turtle River. By 1789, the city was recognized by President George Washington as having been one of five original ports of entry for the American colonies. [citation needed] In 1797, Brunswick's prominence was further ...

  4. Brunswick, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Brunswick (/ ˈ b r ʌ n z w ɪ k / BRUN-zwik) is a city in and the county seat of Glynn County in the U.S. state of Georgia. As the primary urban and economic center of the lower southeast portion of Georgia, it is the second-largest urban area on the Georgia coastline after Savannah and contains the Brunswick Old Town Historic District.

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  6. Tri-State Crematory scandal - Wikipedia

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    Abuse of corpses, theft by deception, burial service-related fraud, making false statements. The Tri-State Crematory scandal was a scandal at a crematorium in the Noble community in northwest Georgia that came to national attention in 2002. Nearly three hundred and forty bodies that had been consigned to the crematory for proper disposition ...

  7. Funeral of Martin Luther King Jr. - Wikipedia

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    The first memorial service following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1968, took place the following day at the R.S. Lewis Funeral Home in Memphis, Tennessee. This was followed by two funeral services on April 9, 1968, in Atlanta, Georgia, the first held for family and close friends at Ebenezer Baptist Church, where King ...

  8. Moore's Ford lynchings - Wikipedia

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    The Moore's Ford lynchings, also known as the 1946 Georgia lynching, refers to the July 25, 1946, murders of four young African Americans by a mob of white men. Tradition says that the murders were committed on Moore's Ford Bridge in Walton and Oconee counties between Monroe and Watkinsville, but the four victims, two married couples, were shot ...

  9. Martin, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Martin is located in southeastern Stephens County at 34°29′12″N 83°11′8″W (34.486662, -83.185656) [7] A small portion extends south into Franklin County. It is bordered to the north by the town of Avalon. Georgia State Route 17 passes through Martin, leading northwest 11 miles (18 km) to Toccoa and southeast 6 miles (10 km) to Lavonia .