Sidney and Shelby County Millenium Monument

This sculpture celebrates [Agriculture/Civic Life/Education/Industry] in Sidney and Shelby County at the turn of the Millenium. [These] four pieces representing important aspects of local life, [were] donated by the Sidney/Shelby Public Art Foundation as part of the Millenium Monument project. ...

Monument of the Millennium

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The ASCE presented only ten such awards worldwide, each representing the most outstanding example of Civil engineering in a particular area of infrastructure over the past century.

Created in 1889, the District built canals that reversed the flow ...

NECKO Neighborhood / E. J. McMillen Homestead Addition

Welcome to the

NECKO Neighborhood

The NECKO neighborhood, a section of the historic E. J. McMillen Homestead Addition, is a part of the Near North Side Historic District as designated in the Historic Register in 1980. It is recognized as a locally ...

Native People Sustained Through Many Millennia

Clark Fork Corridor: The People

Native people hunted this area 9,000 years ago for bighorn sheep, elk and long-horned bison. Making “seasonal rounds” to specific locations, they maintained a comfortable lifeway by hunting, fishing and harvesting native plants.

Euro-Americans arrived around 1810. ...

Millenium Fountain

The threshold and other rough stone

was salvaged from one of the last

thatched houses in the village.

It was demolished in the year 2000.

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (National Road 7) and Rock Road, on the left when traveling ...

Millen Flagpole

This flagpole and flags were placed

here on April 30, 2000 by the

Jenkins County Development Authority

to honor all servicemen who served

in the American Revolution,

World War I, World War II,

The Korean Conflict, The Vietnam War.

and Desert Storm.

Arrangements Committee:

Hubert Reeves, Jr., Frank Edenfield,

E.J. ...

Millen Fountain

This fountain

was originally in the lobby

of the Estelle Hotel.

The hotel was constructed in 1912

and was located on

Gray Street in Millen, Georgia.

Through the generosity

of several local citizens, the

Jenkins County Development Authority

was able to obtain this fountain

for the Olde Freight Depot ...

Millen

The city of Millen began about 1835 at a site 200 yds. N.of this marker as the road side inn of Robert Hendricks Gray. In Nov., 1851 the Wayneborough and Augusta Rail Road was extended to meet the line laid ...

Sherman at Millen

On the night of Dec. 2, 1864. Hq. Military Division of the Mississippi [US].Maj. Gen. W. T. Sherman. USA, camped on the west bank of Buckhead Creek near the bridge. During the late afternoon of the 2nd, the 17th Corps ...

Dublin Millenium Literary Parade

988 - 1988

One of Dublin's major contributions to European

civilisation has been in the area of

literature. It is remarkable that so many

writers of world renown were born here

including three winners of the Nobel Prize

for Literature. This Literary Parade honours

some of our ...