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At Hofwyl-Broadfield, a former rice plantation, this smokehouse was repurposed into an ice house around 1913 when the Dent sisters, Ophelia and Miriam, ran a dairy, an emblem of how the family adapted to survive after the collapse of the rice economy.
Twentieth-Century Changes is a historical marker in Brunswick, Glynn County. 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 31.3051, -81.4540 near Brunswick. The nearest cataloged historic site is The Legacy of the Land and the Stewards of Hofwyl-Broadfield (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Hofwyl Plantation, House Servants Quarters, and Commissary - Pay Shed.
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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