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Tag: History

Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry: The Hero of Lake Erie

Have you ever wondered where Perry, GA, got its name? Perry was the first incorporated municipality in Houston County and, in 1824,…

February 10, 2023

Throughout the US, there are a dozen “Macon”s and 20 “Atlanta”s – but only ONE Warner Robins! How did Warner Robins get…

January 20, 2023

Carl Vinson’s work in Congress made a lasting impact on Houston County – here’s why! Many important Houston County government buildings line…

January 13, 2023

With a population of over 80,000 people, Warner Robins is a thriving community with a rich history and a bright future. But…

January 8, 2023