Archive for {South Georgia Murals}

I-75 Lollygaggers, Tift County

Posted in --TIFT COUNTY GA-- with tags , , , , , on February 7, 2012 by Brian Brown

This is just off I-75 at the Sunsweet Exit.

For an older view:

http://vanishingsouthgeorgia.com/2008/12/21/southern-goods-willis-still-road/

Main Street, Pavo

Posted in --BROOKS COUNTY GA--, --THOMAS COUNTY GA--, Pavo GA with tags , , , , , on February 4, 2012 by Brian Brown

The building on the right is the old Miller Brothers Grocery, restored for use as a restaurant. Besides groceries, the mural advertises produce and cold storage.  The placement of windows is a bit destructive, but at least some of the mural was spared.

Coca-Cola Mural, Moore Trading Company

Posted in --BULLOCH COUNTY GA--, Register GA with tags , , , , , , on December 5, 2011 by Brian Brown

Coca-Cola Mural (Detail), Moore Trading Company

Posted in --BULLOCH COUNTY GA--, Register GA with tags , , , , , on December 5, 2011 by Brian Brown

Plains Pharmacy

Posted in --SUMTER COUNTY GA--, Plains GA with tags , , , , , , on August 27, 2011 by Brian Brown

“If These Sidewalks Could Talk…”

Mom’s Kitchen, Preston

Posted in --WEBSTER COUNTY GA--, Preston GA with tags , , , , on August 27, 2011 by Brian Brown


Mark’s Bar-B-Que, Cordele

Posted in --CRISP COUNTY GA--, Cordele GA with tags , , , , , , , , on August 27, 2011 by Brian Brown

This was recently called “Homeboy Ribs”. It follows the common South Georgia tradition of a rib shack or barbeque joint in African-American neighborhoods. To see an older image:

http://vanishingsouthgeorgia.com/2009/04/20/homeboy-ribs-cordele/

Bull Durham Ghost Mural, Lumpkin

Posted in --STEWART COUNTY GA--, Lumpkin GA with tags , , , , , on August 27, 2011 by Brian Brown

“Standard of the World”

Also readable on this Hobbs & Co. Mural: Furniture, Crockery, Stoves

Pig Fest Mural, Richland

Posted in --STEWART COUNTY GA--, Richland GA with tags , , , , , , , on August 27, 2011 by Brian Brown

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Richland-Pig-Fest/112561942112277

Ard’s Long Branch Cafe, Iron City

Posted in --SEMINOLE COUNTY GA--, Iron City GA with tags , , , , , on August 27, 2011 by Brian Brown

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