WIP · World in Pocket

Green plaque № 58231

Nahunta, GA, United States

Green plaque № 58231

Brantley County. This County, created by Act of the Legislature Aug. 14, 1920, is named for Benjamin D. Brantley. It is said that the old B. & W. Railroad, which was partly destroyed, marked the most southern point of advance of Sherman's Army. Among the first County Officers were: Sheriff W.H. Howa

rd, Ordinary Wm. M. Roberson, Clerk of Superior Court John R. James, Tax Receiver Isaac E. Highsmith, Tax Collector M.H. Robinson, Treasurer W.T. Purdom, Coroner Dr. D.L. Moore and Surveyor D.H. Raule

Listen to the audio guide for Green plaque № 58231 Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off