Stephen HammockOct 20, 202314 min readAngling for Mythical Fish, Catching a Legendary Fisk Iron Mummy CasketBy Stephen Hammock, Archaeologist & Historian A Milledgeville, Georgia legend for at least 50 years was the one regarding what happened...
Stephen HammockSep 9, 202315 min readA Tale of Two Monumental Works of Art (or Bond vs. Lithgow-Smyser-Smith)Written by Stephen Hammock Cemetery Photography by Ashley Quinn, MGPA Research Associate "It was the best of times, it was the worst of...
Stephen HammockJun 4, 202313 min read Dames Ferry on the OcmulgeeBy Stephen Hammock "You are the River, I am the Sea, You are the Earth, I am a Tree, My Roots run deep, your Spirit flows free -- Run...
Stephen HammockAug 5, 20224 min readTowaliga: Indian Place Names of Middle Georgia, Part 1 By Stephen Hammock The Towaliga River is a major tributary of the upper Ocmulgee River, flowing across several Middle Georgia counties -...
MGPAJun 23, 202210 min readThe Zachariah Lamar House & Milledgeville's Demolished, Endangered, & Relocated Historic Resources It's not a hard concept to understand. Historic Preservation. It's like the saying "You can't know where you're headed until you know...
Stephen HammockMay 17, 20225 min readThe Georgia Battalion: Middle Georgians at Refugio and Goliad in the Texas War of IndependenceBy Stephen Hammock While America as a whole may remember a few of the men who died at the Alamo (Davy Crockett, Jim Bowie, William...