Photographs from Old Madison County, Georgia

Photograph of ladies in horse and buggy with men looking on, Madison County, Georgia, 1902. Ladies in horse and buggy as men look on in front of Sanders residence; located one mile north of Danielsville

Photograph of Old Lystra Baptist church, Madison County, Georgia, 1978 Near Bowman Highway – Eastern part of Madison County. 1978. Old Lystra- the oldest church in Madison County (Baptist).

Photograph of Carruth Mill, Madison County, Georgia, 1978. From Fort Lamar- back toward Hudson River – Madison County. 1978. Carruth Mill- Post Office in front of Aunt Cora’s.

Photograph of men and mules in corn field, Madison County, Georgia, ca. 1890. Men and mules behinds in corn field (Negro- Wild Bill- [artrue?]).

Photograph of Charlie Collins family, Madison County, Georgia, ca. 1916. The Collins home place just inside Madison County off Highway 29. ca. 1916 The Charlie Collins family at a birthday dinner- note detail of food and expressions on faces.

Photograph of Willie Long home, Madison County, Georgia, 196_. Home of Willie Long located near Georgia Highway 172 and the South Fork Broad River. The home had formally [i.e. formerly] been owned by Alexander Thompson, Sr. It was built in the early 1800s and additions were made to the rear of the house in 1895.

Photograph of people viewing train collision wreckage, Madison County, Georgia, 1910. People view the wreckage which resulted when two freight trains collided head-on west of Comer. Two people were killed and several more were injured.

“HOME SWEET HOME” Huntsville, Ala., ca. 1905. Couple beside their cabin.

Photograph of School at Neese, Madison County, Georgia, 1919 or 1920. Madison Co. 1919 or 1920. School at Neese. All grades first through eighth or ninth.

Photograph of Bond Academy, Bond Community, Madison County, Georgia, ca. 1905. Bond Community- northern part of Madison County, near U.S. Highway 29. Bond Academy.