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This downtown corner has hosted commerce since the 1860s, including a gunsmith shop and cotton-gin works. A hardware store has operated on the site since 1884, the present building dating to 1930.
Historical Marker
Lowe Building
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About this site
Lowe Building is a historical marker in Washington, Wilkes County. It is one of 63 historical markers documented in Wilkes County, among 123 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.7368, -82.7387 near Washington. The nearest cataloged historic site is Washington Professional Baseball Team (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include William Dearing, Black Patriots Monument, and Washington-Wilkes Firsts.
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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