Pulaski Historical Society: 2 books
by Lawrence Petry, Pulaski Historical Society
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2014
In 1801, the first settlers to the Pulaski and Richland area arrived on the eastern shores of Lake Ontario. These communities were shaped by notable personalities, including early residents Nathan Tuttle, Benjamin Winch, and the Mathewson family; tavern owner Pliny Jones; store owner Capt. John Meacham;...
by Phillip A. Gibbs, Tracie L. Provost, The Hawkinsville-Pulaski County Historical Society
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2008
Hawkinsville lies along the banks of the Ocmulgee River in the heart of Georgia�s wiregrass country. Surrounded by some of the state�s most fertile cotton lands, the city became an important commercial center soon after its incorporation in 1836. By the eve of the Civil War, Hawkinsville boasted...