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As Glynn County's extension agent from 1927, Bernice Echols Grant taught wartime families to grow their own food and spent decades fighting to save Brunswick's squares and live oaks. A magnolia was planted in Machen Square at her 1960 retirement.
Bernice Echols Grant is a historical marker in Brunswick, Glynn County, erected in 2015. It is one of 121 historical markers documented in Glynn County, among 181 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 31.1498, -81.4954 near Brunswick. The nearest cataloged historic site is Machen Square East (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Machen Square West, “Quiet Conflict”, and Jekyll Square East.
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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