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Pastor of nearby Bath Presbyterian Church, Francis Robert Goulding wrote the popular 1852 juvenile adventure 'The Young Marooners'; he also built an early sewing machine years before Howe's patent.
Historical Marker
Author "The Young Marooners"
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About this site
Author "The Young Marooners" is a historical marker in Blythe, Richmond County, erected in 1988. It is one of 148 historical markers documented in Richmond County, among 249 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.3339, -82.1643 near Blythe. The nearest cataloged historic site is Bath Presbyterian Church and Cemetery (historic place), about 0.5 miles away. Others within a short drive include Bath Presbyterian Cemetery, Killebrew Cemetery, and Bath 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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