- 8th Georgia Infantry
Contains history, battles, commanders, flags, company rosters, writings, photos, descendants, and more.
home.earthlink.net/~larsrbl/8thGeorgiaInfantry.html
- 9th and 10th (Horse) Cavalry Association
Preserving the contributions of the Buffalo Soldiers to America and educating the world about their courage and integrity. Includes history, pictures, and upcoming events.
www.buffalosoldiersatlanta.com
- 9th Georgia Regiment
Rosters broken down by company.
members.aol.com/Gainf9reg/index6.html
- Alpharetta Historical Society
Collects, assembles, preserves, and disseminates history and genealogy information related to Alpharetta and Milton County (now Fulton County).
www.ahsga.org
- Athens' Double Barrel Cannon
Photograph and history of a double-barrelled cannon designed by John Gilleland and manufactured by the Athens Steam Company in 1862.
www.ngeorgia.com/feature/adbc.html
- Atlanta Crackers
User-generated history of the Atlanta Crackers minor league baseball team that played from 1901 to 1965.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlanta_Crackers
- Atlanta Flames (1972-1980)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Former_Teams/Atlanta_Flames__1972_1980_
- Atlanta History Center
Offers library resources and virtual tours of our two house museums and several exhibits.
www.atlhist.org
- Atlanta Preservation Center
Promoting preservation of historic resources through advocacy, education and walking tour programs.
www.preserveatlanta.com
- Augusta Canal National Heritage Area
augustacanal.com
- Augusta Genealogical Society
www.augustagensociety.org
- Augusta Museum of History
Collects, preserves, and interprets the material history of Augusta and the surrounding region.
www.augustamuseum.org
- Battle of Allatoona Pass
Confederate General John Bell Hood, after losing Atlanta, attacked the Western & Atlantic railroad, Union General William Tecumseh Sherman's supply line on October 5, 1864.
ngeorgia.com/history/allapass.html
- Battle of Chickamauga@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Battles_and_Campaigns/Battle_of_Chickamauga
- Battle of Pickett's Mill@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Battles_and_Campaigns/Battle_of_Pickett_s_Mill
- Blue and Gray Trail, The
Stories of the Civil War in North Georgia and Chattanooga.
www.ngeorgia.com/travel/bgtrail.html
- Camilla, Georgia
Regional guide with a strong emphasis on local history.
www.camillaga.com
- Celebrate 2000
Highlighting Augusta's past, present, and future.
celebrate2000.augustachronicle.com
- Cherokee Rose
Bringing the beauty of Georgia to the World Wide Web. Places to see, things to do, history, festivals, and fun in Georgia.
www.cherokeerose.com
- Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
Honors the Civil War soldiers who fought for control of Chattanooga at the Battle of Chickamauga in September 1863 and the Battles for Chattanooga in November 1863.
www.nps.gov/chch
- Chieftains Museum
Native American history museum and former home of Major Ridge, a Cherokee chief. Includes diorama of a 16th century Indian village, artifacts from archaeological digs, local artists, and rotating exhibits.
www.chieftainsmuseum.org
- Civil Unrest in Camilla, Georgia, 1868
Digitized collection which consists of letters, affidavits, reports, and a newspaper clipping relating to a violent episode in the town's history.
dlg.galileo.usg.edu/camilla
- Civilian Conservation Corps in Georgia
Describes the work of the Corps in the state as well as initial efforts by the state government to prevent African American participation.
www.ngeorgia.com/feature/ccc.html
- Clarke-Oconee Genealogical Society
Helps members further individual research efforts while promoting the collection and preservation of information.
www.rootsweb.com/~gacogs
- Coastal Heritage Society
Maintains the Old Fort Jackson, the State Museum of Railroad History, and the Savannah History Museum.
www.chsgeorgia.org
- Crypt, The
Includes resources on the history and genealogy of Camden and Charlton Counties.
www.camdencounty.org
- Dahlonega Gold Coins
Helps educate numismatists, collectors, and investors about gold coins struck at the Dahlonega Georgia Mint during the years 1838-1861.
www.dahlonegagold.com
- Digital Library of Georgia
Gateway to Georgia's history and culture found in digitized books, manuscripts, photographs, newspapers, audio, video, and other materials.
dlg.galileo.usg.edu
- Etowah Valley Historical Society
Dedicated to preserving the heritage and traditions of Bartow County, Georgia.
www.evhsonline.org
- Evans County History and Genealogy
www.rootsweb.com/~gaevans
- Georgia and the American Revolution
Includes chronology, events in the Georgia colony, and brief biographies of Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, and George Walton.
www.ngeorgia.com/history/americanrevolution.html
- Georgia Association of Historians
Features membership information, newsletters, links to college and university history departments in Georgia, and more.
www.gsu.edu/~wwwgah
- Georgia Genealogical Society
www.gagensociety.org
- Georgia GenWeb Genealogy Project@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Genealogy/Georgia_GenWeb_Genealogy_Project
- Georgia Historical Society
Private, nonprofit organization that serves as the historical society for the people of Georgia.
www.georgiahistory.com
- Georgia in the Civil War
History and commentary.
www.cherokeerose.com
- Georgia Mountains Archaeological Society (GMAS)
Volunteer organization affiliated with the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests, dedicated to discovering, recording, studying, and preserving cultural heritage resource sites on national forest land in Georgia.
www.fs.fed.us/conf/gmas.htm
- Georgia Sons of Confederate Veterans@
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Organizations
- Georgia Southern & Florida Railroad Historical Society
Includes system maps, depot and locomotive photographs, and profiles of the GS&F RR and others on the Suwanee River Route, including the Atlantic, Valdosta & Western Railway and the Macon & Birmingham Railway.
www.gsfrrhs.org
- Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites
www.gastateparks.org
- Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation
Committed to preserving and enhancing Georgia's communities and their diverse historic resources.
www.georgiatrust.org
- Glimpses of the African American Experience in Savannah (1750-1900)
Online version of the historical exhibit installed at The Beach Institute, Savannah. Includes links to related topics.
www.kingtisdell.org/exhibit.htm
- Gwinnett Historical Society
Devoted to the preservation of Gwinnett County's rich heritage.
www.gwinnetths.org
- Helmuth Family
Traces the family of Samuel E. and Francis J. Anderson Helmuth in Bulloch County, Georgia.
www.dhelmuth.com
- Historic Inns of Savannah
Directory of selected historic inns in Savannah, GA.
www.historicinns-savannah.com
- Historic Savannah Foundation
Includes a neighborhood guide and calendar of events.
www.historicsavannahfoundation.org
- Historic Waycross
Includes many pictures of past and present historic buildings in downtown.
waycrossgeorgia.com
- Historical Preservation Society of Social Circle
Dedicated to the preservation of historic homes.
www.dkeener.com/socialcircle/index.html
- History of Augusta
Augusta Chronicle's History of Augusta series.
augustachronicle.com/history
- Jimmy Carter National Historic Site
Includes President Jimmy Carter's residence, boyhood farm, school, and the railroad depot which served as his campaign headquarters during the 1976 election.
www.nps.gov/jica
- Kennesaw Historical Society
Meets at the Kennesaw, GA, Civil War Museum.
www.mindspring.com/~robertcjones/khs/khs.htm
- Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
www.nps.gov/kemo
- Ku Klux Klan Violence in Georgia, 1871
Excerpt from the 1871 Congressional hearings that led to the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871.
historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6225
- Marietta Street Artery Association
Represents industrial buildings forming the backbone of commerce in Atlanta from 1837-1940. Includes a neighborhood directory, as well as photographs and background on the history and architecture of the area.
www.artery.org
- Massie Heritage Interpretation Center
Museum and resource center relating to Savannah's history and environment.
www.massieschool.com
- Mountain Hall
Historic preservation organization dedicated to the restoration and preservation of historic Mountain Hall, the Fort House.
www.mountainhall.org
- National Museum of Patriotism
Nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the history of patriotism.
www.museumofpatriotism.org
- National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution - Georgia Society
www.sar.org/gassar
- North Georgia History: Trail of Tears
Cherokee people lived in what is now western Georgia until they were forced off their land in 1828.
www.ngeorgia.com/history/nghisttt.html
- Northwest Georgia Historical and Genealogical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~ganwhags
- Oakland Cemetery
Oldest city cemetery in Atlanta, visitors will find Margaret Mitchell, Bobby Jones, and a Confederate soldier section.
www.oaklandcemetery.com
- Oglethorpe, James (1696-1785)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../People/Oglethorpe__James__1696_1785_
- Port Columbus Civil War Naval Center
Dedicated to telling the story of the war at sea through exhibits, artifacts, and ship recreations.
www.portcolumbus.org
- Prater's Mill Foundation
Includes history, annual country fair information, and more.
www.pratersmill.org
- R.J. Taylor, Jr. Foundation
To promote genealogical research and study in Georgia in conjunction with the Georgia Genealogical Society and the Georgia Department of Archives and History.
www.taylorfoundation.org
- Rebels of the Confederate South
Covers the history of the Civil War with a focus on Georgia. Includes information about flags, famous generals, battlefields, and more.
www.angelfire.com/ga3/southernrebels
- Reconstruction of North Georgia, The
Describes hardships endured by Georgians as a result of the war, recovery efforts, and the rise of the Ku Klux Klan and segregation.
www.ngeorgia.com/history/reconstruction.html
- Rivers Historic District
romegeorgia.com/historicdistrict.html
- Roselawn Museum
Restored Victorian mansion housing the writings and memorabilia of Sam Jones, Rebecca Felton, and Bartow Countian.
www.roselawnmuseum.com
- Savannah Images Project
Involves students in the scholarly processes of historical study by encouraging them to investigate local history. Includes a gallery of historical pictures.
www.sip.armstrong.edu
- Savannah Tour of Homes & Gardens
Offers springtime self-guided tours of historic Savannah homes and gardens. Sponsored by the Episcopal Women of Christ Church and the Historic Savannah Foundation, Inc.
www.savannahtourofhomes.org
- Shields-Ethridge Heritage Farm
Outdoor historical museum featuring a cotton gin, blacksmith shop, fully-stocked commissary, wheat house, grist mill and restored schoolhouse.
www.shieldsethridgefarm.org
- Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum
Exhibits ship models, paintings, and maritime antiques, principally from the great era of Atlantic trade and travel between England and America during the 18th and 19th centuries.
www.shipsofthesea.org
- Society of Georgia Archivists
www.soga.org
- Southern Jewish Historical Society
Highlights Jewish history in the American South from the Colonial period to the present.
www.jewishsouth.org
- St. Marys Submarine Museum
Documenting America's submarine service. Features events, exhibit information, photographs, and more.
www.stmaryssubmuseum.com
- Strickland / Barfield
Family of Richard and Susannah of Appling County, Georgia
www.angelfire.com/sc/ancestry/rstrickland.html
- Summerville Neighborhood Association
Nonprofit neighborhood association offering annual tours of local, historic homes and estates.
www.summervilleaugusta.com
- Tift County, GA USGenWeb Project
Genealogical information.
www.rootsweb.com/~gatift
- Tybee Island Light Station
Online home of the Tybee Island lighthouse in Georgia, guiding mariners safe entrance into the Savannah River since 1736. With information about lighthouse renovations, tours, and memorabilia.
www.tybeelighthouse.org
- United Daughters of the Confederacy - WHT Walker Chapter #2253
members.aol.com/Walker2253/walker.html
- Westville
Living history village set in the 1850s.
www.westville.org
- Whitfield County, Georgia
Genealogy and history site which includes records and resources for county and surname researchers.
www.usgennet.org/usa/ga/county/whitfield
- World of Sid & Marty Krofft
Fanciful indoor amusement park in Atlanta's Omni International complex which opened in 1976 and operated for less than a year.
members.aol.com/interama/krofft.html
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