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The Tragic Trestle Collapse of 1904
The Perseverance Quarry can still be seen on the north side of Cove Road. In the 1850s Summey and Hurlick operated a marble operation...
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Mar 312 min read
Tracing Tracks Through Time: The : The Abandoned section of the “Hook and Eye”
During the last two decades of the 19th Century, the Marietta and North Georgia Railroad (MNGR) finally reached Jasper, eventually making...
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Dec 27, 20232 min read
The Lost Maps of 1883. (The Railroad Comes to Jasper and the Creation of Talking Rock)
In searching through the archives of deeds at the county, I came across this map of the town of Jasper dated March 5th, 1883. The chief...
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Mar 22, 20233 min read
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