Samuel Dowse Bradwell

Linked to Liberty County

Share Feedback

Samuel Dowse Bradwell, a Civil War veteran, opened Bradwell Institute in Hinesville in 1870. The school, founded as Hinesville Academy by Bradwell's father, James Sharpe Bradwell, had been closed during the war. Today the institute operates as a public high school.

Courtesy of Mark Howell

Samuel Dowse Bradwell

Updated Recently

Elbert County

Elbert County

5 days ago
Appalachian Trail

Appalachian Trail

5 days ago
Carter Center

Carter Center

5 days ago
Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter

5 days ago

A More Perfect Union

The New Georgia Encyclopedia is supported by funding from A More Perfect Union, a special initiative of the National Endowment for the Humanities.