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Mining Iron Ore on Taylor Ridge Early 1900s
August 27, 2021For a bried period of time there was iron ore mining on the Rome side of Taylor Tidge. A town was built to support the operation, Shackelton, Ga. By 1920 the mining dried up as did the small town.
Tro-Fe Dairy, one of several in Chattooga County in the 1950’s
August 26, 2021Commencement exercises, Gore High School 1941
August 26, 2021Fate Norris– A One Man Band
June 29, 2021Born in Dirt Town in 1878, Fate played banjo with The Skillet Lickers, a popular string band in the 1920’s. He also made his one man band contraption which he played up until his death. He made the circuit through out Georgia playing.