Monthly Archives: April 2011
Masonic Hall, Woodbine
Though I can’t locate a date for this structure, it’s very similar in appearance to other Masonic Halls built in the 1890s. This would make it one of the earliest public buildings still standing in Woodbine.
Filed under --CAMDEN COUNTY GA--, Woodbine GA
Life on the Satilla River, Woodbine Mural
From the descriptive text on the mural: Loading Timber Products & Turpentine, Satilla River, Circa 1889 Woodbine was founded in 1893 on the banks of the Satilla River. It grew from earlier river-side sawmill communities established in the mid 1800s. … Continue reading
Filed under --CAMDEN COUNTY GA--, White Oak GA
Georgia Coast Rail-Trail, White Oak
This is the first stretch of a proposed pedestrian/bicycle/equestrian byway that will follow an abandoned Seaboard Coast Line (CSX) railbed 68 miles from Kingsland to Riceboro, providing great recreational opportunities and scenery throughout. http://georgiacoastrailtrail.com/
Filed under --CAMDEN COUNTY GA--, White Oak GA
Equipment Shed, Butler Island Plantation
I’m unsure as to the function of this small structure.
Filed under --MCINTOSH COUNTY GA--
Huston House, 1927, Butler Island Plantation
Built in 1927 by Colonel T. L. Huston, a half-owner of the New York Yankees, this home hosted many famous baseball players of the day, most notably Babe Ruth. Colonel Huston also operated a successful Guernsey dairy and a large … Continue reading
Filed under --MCINTOSH COUNTY GA--
