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Tag: Chattahoochee National Forest

1927 arthur woody deer feed pens
September 9, 2019 Forestry / Georgia / Natural resource management

He brought the deer back to North Georgia

It’s all too easy to forget that in the early part of the 20th century, there simply were no deer to be had in the northern part of Georgia.

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Fort Mountain State Park rendition of woodland indians
August 6, 2008 Georgia / Paleontology

The Poor Man’s Stonehenge

The best archeological guess is that it was built between 500 B.C.-1500 A.D., with the highest probability that it was built around 500 A.D.

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