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The Whitfield-Murray Historical Society was founded in the 1950’s, endured a dormancy period for several years, and was reorganized in 1976 as part of the U.S. Bicentennial celebration.
Georgia removed 2 Confederate statues in 1 week as cities continue to reckon with racist pasts INSIDER 2/7/2021 insider@insider.com (Bre'Anna Grant) © REUTERS/Jay Paul An image of George Floyd is projected on the statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee in Richmond, Virginia, on June 20, 2020. REUTERS/Jay Paul Two Confederate statues were removed around Georgia last week. A second monument was relocated from downtown Dalton Saturday, according to CNN. Two Confederate statues were removed from two Georgia towns over the course of three days last week as cities across th...
2 Confederate statues were removed in Georgia within 3 days elisfkc2 / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0 Two Confederate statues were removed from public locations in the state of Georgia this week. This comes as cities across the nation have grappled with how to handle statues of historical figures with troubling pasts, including Confederate generals, slave owners and colonizers. Monument put in storage One such vandalism was the catalyst for the removal of the Confederate monument that stood outside the Gwinnett County Courthouse in Lawrenceville. The stone monument, inscribed with “1861-1865 Lest ...
General Johnston Statue Relocated In Downtown Dalton To Huff House Saturday, February 6, 2021 The statue of Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston that has stood in downtown Dalton at the intersection of Hamilton and Crawford Streets was removed in the early morning hours Saturday to be relocated to the Huff House near downtown. The Huff House, located on Selvidge Street, is home to the Whitfield-Murray Historical Society and served as General Johnston’s headquarters during the Civil War. The statue of General Johnston is the property of the United Daughters of the Confederacy w...
December bookings at Jackson Hole hotels are slightly ahead of last year, so far. Christmas poses some questions and the rest of the winter doesnât look that great, but again, so far. Thanks to the pandemic, itâs more difficult than usual to make predictions, even about business already on the books. Throughout the pandemic, travelers have waited to make reservations until close to their departure, and thatâs not changing. âPeople are still booking last minute,â said Jeremy Wildgoose, general manager at Huff House Inn and Cabins. âThatâs the trend thatâ...