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The Tivola Whale - A Journey from Houston County to the Smithsonian
By Thomas Thurman Rewritten 04/July/2025 Exploring Georgia's Natural History Tivola Village and Georgia’s Whales The village of Tivola...


Exploring the History of Mossy Hill Plantation: A Glimpse into 1850
1850 Mossy Hill Plantation
Houston County, GA


Steel Crosses
Evergreen Cemetery These steel crosses are being placed in Evergreen Cemetery as memorials to replace the wooden crosses which are in...


Bicentennial Bicycle
This bicycle sculpture was placed on Main Street in 2024 as an icon for the Perry Bicentennial Celebration. Signs inside the wheels can...


The Story of Houston County
Story of Houston County Georgia


Springhill School
Springhill School erect in 1905 as a one room school for the Heard Community in Houston County.


Perry Georgia
Perry, the seat of Houston County, is sometimes called the “Crossroads of Georgia” because the Interstate 75 and U.S. Highway 41...


New Perry Hotel
N ew Perry Hotel, National Archives Catalog In 1833, shortly after Perry was established as the seat of Houston County, a hotel known as...
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