1861, April 12 First guns are fired in Civil War at Union installation at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, over question of southern states' right to secede from the Union.

GEORGIA - Stephens County - Historic Districts

Martin Historic District (added 1995 - Stephens County - #95000825) Along both sides of GA 17 and the Norfolk Southern RR tracks, Martin (1000 acres, 40 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Wilburn, Leila Ross Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Other Area of Significance: Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Department Store, Financial Institution, Rail-Related, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Transportation Current Sub-function: Auditorium, Cemetery, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

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