Wednesday, July 20, 2011

ANybody that knows a lot about georgia...?

Name the site on the Savannah River where James Oglethorpe selected to start the colony of Georgia

Name the Indian mound located south of Cartersville

He was charged with murdering Mary Phagan, but was wrongly convicted and lynched (hung) by a mob. Seventy years after his death was pardoned by the State Board of Pardons and Parole. Who was he?

What city in Georgia was the major supply of gun powder manufactured for the Confederacy?

Name the agricultural display or fair held in Moultriz each October.

Name the Georgia governor elected in 1847. At the time of his election was the youngest person in the U,S, ever elected to that position.

Name the French explorer who visited Georgia's barrier islands in 1562. He produced the first good map of the area.


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