The Hubbard Legacy
Y’all, if you know me, you know I don’t use a word like “legacy” lightly. “Legacy” is a powerful word, it holds weight, significance, it speaks of the past but in light of the future. A legacy is a story that doesn’t end, but continues to grow and shape those it impacts. Today, I have […]
The Tale of Forsyth’s Old Stone Depot
Have you ever heard the tale of Forsyth’s old stone depot? Well, settle in, have I got a treat for you today! Forsyth Old Stone Depot Forsyth actually has two depots, known today as the Old Stone Depot (also referred to as the Conley Building) and the Victorian Brick Depot (better known as the Monroe […]
The Story of Hollywood & Juliette
Juliette and The Whistle Stop Cafe; Photo Credit: The Whistle Stop Cafe If you’re stayin’ in Forsyth and have a couple hours, I highly encourage you to take Juliette Road over to the little town of Juliette. There’s somethin’ special about this little spot along the railroad tracks; with just one street it won’t take […]
Our Past is Always Present: Forsyth’s Bicentennial Celebration
From its humble rural beginnings to today’s bustling small city, our history is evident everywhere. The city of Forsyth was named for the eminent statesman and the 33rd Governor of Georgia, John Forsyth. Incorporated on December 10th, 1823, by an act of the Georgia General Assembly, Forsyth serves as the county seat for Monroe County. […]