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The wooden jail (pictured at left) was the first jail built for the county between 1855 and 1856. It housed prisoners until the brick jail (right) was constructed in 1910. The wooden jail that you see is the one that housed Susan Eberhart, the second and last woman hanged in the State of Georgia, from May 10, 1872 until her hanging May 2, 1873
Boyd Mill Place, also known as Davenport's Mill and Hearon's Mill, is the site of a historic grist mill constructed circa 1870 in Weston, Georgia in Webster County, Georgia. The mill was built by John Boyd and operated from c.1870 to 1963. Water supply for the mill is behind a 400 feet (120 m) earthen dam. [2]
Webster County was created by an act of the Georgia General Assembly on December 16, 1853, as Kinchafoonee County. [3] A subsequent legislative act on February 21, 1856, changed the name to Webster. [3] The land for the county came from eastern portions of Stewart County. [4]
Unincorporated communities in Webster County, Georgia (3 P) Pages in category "Populated places in Webster County, Georgia" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Georgia State Route 41 also runs through the community, leading 8 mi (13 km) north to the Webster County seat of Preston and 18 mi (29 km) south to Shellman. Weston is located at 31°58′40″N 84°36′56″W / 31.97778°N 84.61556°W / 31.97778; -84.61556 (31.977666, -84.615451
Archery is an unincorporated community in Webster County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1] The community lies about 3 miles (4.8 km) from Plains. [2]Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States, grew up in Archery on a farm which is now known as the "Jimmy Carter Boyhood Farm" and is part of the Jimmy Carter National Historic Site.
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Webster County, Georgia This page was last edited on 9 April 2013, at 00:07 (UTC). Text is ...