- Collection:
- Georgia Historical Markers
- Title:
- Seven Governors Have Lived In Walton County historical marker
- Creator:
- Seibert, David, 1941-2020
- Date of Original:
- 1996/2014
- Subject:
- Historical markers--Georgia--Walton County
Governors--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Walton County, Monroe, 33.79484, -83.71323
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Location: Ga. 11 (Broad St.) at the City Hall, Monroe
Text of marker: "SEVEN GOVERNORS HAVE LIVED IN WALTON COUNTY. Walton County has been the home either through birth or short residence of the following Georgia Chief Executives: WILSON LUMPKIN (1831-1835) ALFRED HOLT COLQUITT (1877-1882) JAMES S. BOYNTON (1883) HENRY D. McDANIEL (1883-1886) CLIFFORD WALKER (1923-1927) RICHARD B. RUSSELL, JR. (1931-1933) Two of these illustrious sons, Colquitt and Russell, became United States Senators. Richard B. Hubbard, born on a plantation in Walton County in 1836, later moved to Texas and became Governor of that state. 147-4 GEORGIA HISTORICAL COMMISSION 1955" - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_ghm_seven-governors-have-lived-in-walton-county
- Digital Object URL:
- http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ghm_seven-governors-have-lived-in-walton-county
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Copyright held by David Seibert. Please contact markers@davidseibert.com about commercial reproduction and use
- Holding Institution:
- Digital Library of Georgia
- Rights:
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