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Born in Harlem in 1892, Oliver Hardy left Georgia for film work and was later paired with Stan Laurel, a partnership that lasted until his death in 1957; his hometown now hosts a museum in his honor.
Historical Marker
Oliver Norvell Hardy
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About this site
Oliver Norvell Hardy is a historical marker in Harlem, Columbia County, erected in 1989. It is one of 15 historical markers documented in Columbia County, among 54 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.4172, -82.3119 near Harlem. The nearest cataloged historic site is Oliver Hardy Residence (historical marker), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Famous Indian Trail, Sturgis Cemetery, and Knox Cemetery.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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