Historical Marker

Liberty County Citizen's Council 1946 - 1953

Midway · Liberty County · Erected 2004

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The Story

Founded in 1946, this Black-led council organized voter registration just as Georgia's white-only primary fell to the courts. Through late-night town meetings it pushed Liberty County's African Americans to register and claim the ballot.

About this site

Liberty County Citizen's Council 1946 - 1953 is a historical marker in Midway, Liberty County, erected in 2004. It is one of 51 historical markers documented in Liberty County, among 81 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 31.8007, -81.4646 near Midway. The nearest cataloged historic site is New Life For Dorchester Academy 1932-1940 (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Dorchester Academy Boys' Dormitory, Dorchester Academy, and Dorchester Academy Boy's Dormitory.

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

📍 31.8007, -81.4646 · Midway, Liberty County
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