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Created by Georgia after the 1930s Dust Bowl exposed the cost of soil erosion, conservation districts organized farmers to protect land and water. This marker, near the Harris Homestead, honors that ongoing stewardship of Walton County's earth.
Soil and Water Conservation Districts is a historical marker in Monroe, Walton County, erected in 2016. It is one of 22 historical markers documented in Walton County, among 105 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.8961, -83.7221 near Monroe. The nearest cataloged historic site is The William Harris Homestead (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Harris Smokehouse, Boll Weevil Eradication Program, and Harris Family 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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