{"product_id":"grave-markers-in-burke-county-lillian-powell-9781639141364","title":"Grave Markers in Burke County, Georgia","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy: Lillian Powell, Dorothy Odom, and Albert Hillhouse, Pub. 1974, reprinted 1988 \u0026amp; 2023, 384 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-136-4. Burke County was one of the first 8 counties created by the Constitution of 1777 after Georgia broke from British control and became an independent state. During the short period 1733-1752 when Georgia was a Trustee Colony, and later a part of this geographical area was known as \"Halifax District\". In 17893 a portion of Burke was cut off to help create Screven County and in 1796 another portion to form Jefferson County and in 1905 to create Jenkins County. Waynesboro is the county seat and other cities are Midville, Sardis, Alexander, Blythe (partly in Richmond), Girard, Gough, Keysville, Rosier, Shaw Town, Shell Bluff, St. Clair, and Vidette. Also included in this book, but located in Jefferson, Jenkins, Richmond and Screven Counties are 39 cemeteries in the main not far from Burke County line. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lillian Powell, Dorothy Odom, Albert Hillhouse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1639141367\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781639141364\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Southern Historical Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/15\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 364\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.17lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d","brand":"Lillian Powell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44540440674559,"sku":"9781639141364","price":42.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_85426134-bc8b-404e-a3c4-4bc38b88a910.jpg?v=1700587919","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/grave-markers-in-burke-county-lillian-powell-9781639141364","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}