Swift House

The Vintage Classroom, located in the Eric P. Staples Building, the Houston County School District central office in Perry, Georgia, is...

Ice Cream Party - Larry Walker Barn 9 Jun 2025

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A Legacy of Leadership and Service Born on March 9, 1942, in Macon, Georgia, Lawrence Cohen Walker Jr. has built a remarkable career in...

Founder of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Cofounder Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Fannie Pettie Watts, a woman who lived to see 94 years on this...

Houston Home Journal Thursday, January 7, 1897 The oyster supper at the courthouse last Friday night, January 1,1897, was well attended...

Dad had a big peach packinghouse across from the house on Sandefur Road it ran parallel to the road and back beyond the house. Neighbor’s...

Printed in The Eastman Times  on February 20, 1879 Taken from The Albany Advertiser. Two men in Perry married each other’s...

The Evergreen Cemetery Tours, held on October 15th, 17th, and 19th, attracted more than 100 attendees. Jacob Whitehead, Becky Wilson,...

Author: Ellie Loudermilk The 35th Georgia National Fair is now over, and Perry residents can travel south on Courtney Hodges without...

Perry Evergreen Cemetery 1826

Flying stunt

John Murrell gang

1850 Mossy Hill Plantation Houston County, GA

George Winn pro baseball player

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

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

Admiral James Harrison Oliver 15 January 1857 - 6 April 1928

Deborah Roberts Roker Award winning journalist