Social Circle, 1898

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Wagons carry bales of cotton along Cherokee Street in Social Circle. Cotton was a major cash crop in Walton County during the nineteenth century, and cotton mills were first established there in the 1840s.

Courtesy of Georgia Archives, Vanishing Georgia, #
wlt041-82.

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Social Circle, 1898

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