- Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Title:
- [Photograph of part of Magnolia Springs State Park, Jenkins County, Georgia, 197-]
- Date of Original:
- 1970/1979
- Subject:
- Parks--Georgia--Jenkins County
Architecture--Georgia--Jenkins County
Landscape--Georgia--Jenkins County - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Jenkins County, 32.79247, -81.96353
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Jenkins County, 1970s. View of part of Magnolia Springs State Park. This recreation spot is located about five to six miles north of Millen. The buildings seen in this photograph are part of the group camp used to accommodate large numbers of people for various activities.
2003/06/26: Magnolia State Park is known for its naturally flowing springs that yield seven million gallons of water per day. During the Civil War it served as a Confederate prison camp called Camp Lawton, becoming the world's largest prison. The earthen breastworks that guarded the prison may still be seen today. It is a Georgia State Park. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vang_jnk038
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/vang/do:jnk038
- Rights Holder:
- Held by Georgia Archives, 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA 30260.
Contact repository re: reproduction and usage. - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia Archives
- Rights:
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