Historical Marker

First Georgia Chapter Future Farmers of America (marker-180659)

Statham · Barrow County

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The Story

Statham Consolidated High School organized Georgia's very first Future Farmers of America chapter in October 1928, chartered statewide on January 16, 1929, a founding moment for the state's farm-youth movement.

About this site

First Georgia Chapter Future Farmers of America is a historical marker in Statham, Barrow County. It is one of 24 historical markers documented in Barrow County, among 57 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.9616, -83.5925 near Statham. The nearest cataloged historic site is Statham High School (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include First Georgia Chapter Future Farmers of America, Statham City Cemetery, and Peppers Cemetery.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

Also at or near Statham, Barrow County

“First Georgia Chapter Future Farmers of America” names 2 distinct records in Barrow County. This page is the historical marker in Statham. The others:

📍 33.9616, -83.5925 · Statham, Barrow County
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