Archive for June, 2010

Carter Farm Commissary, Archery

Posted in --SUMTER COUNTY GA--, Archery GA, Plains GA with tags , , , , , , , , on June 15, 2010 by Brian Brown

Detail of New York Monument, Andersonville

Posted in --SUMTER COUNTY GA--, Andersonville GA with tags , , , , , , on June 15, 2010 by Brian Brown

Designed in 1911 by sculptor R. Hinton Perry

Detail of Illinois Monument, Andersonville

Posted in --SUMTER COUNTY GA--, Andersonville GA with tags , , , , , , , on June 15, 2010 by Brian Brown

1911

St. James Pennington Church, Andersonville

Posted in --SUMTER COUNTY GA--, Andersonville GA with tags , , , , , on June 15, 2010 by Brian Brown

Built in 1927 by Brother James Bolan Lawrence

Abandoned Country Store, New Era

Posted in --SUMTER COUNTY GA--, New Era GA with tags , , , , , on June 15, 2010 by Brian Brown

Lindbergh Memorial, Souther Field

Posted in --SUMTER COUNTY GA--, Americus GA with tags , , , , , on June 15, 2010 by Brian Brown

Lindbergh Memorial (Detail), Souther Field

Posted in --SUMTER COUNTY GA--, Americus GA with tags , , , , , on June 15, 2010 by Brian Brown

William J. Thompson, Sculptor

Lindbergh’s First Solo Flight

Posted in --SUMTER COUNTY GA--, Americus GA with tags , , , , on June 15, 2010 by Brian Brown

In May, 1923, Charles Lindbergh was in Americus to purchase a surplus World War I plane, a Curtis JN4 (Jenny), and it was here at Souther Field (now renamed Jimmy Carter Regional Airport) that he made his first solo flight.

Windsor Hotel, 1892, Americus

Posted in --SUMTER COUNTY GA--, Americus GA with tags , , , , , on June 15, 2010 by Brian Brown

Street Scene, Leslie

Posted in --SUMTER COUNTY GA--, Leslie GA with tags , , on June 15, 2010 by Brian Brown

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