LEESBURG, Ga. (WALB) - Wednesday marked 60 years since the Leesburg Stockade Girls were released from the Lee County Stockade after being arrested for peacefully marching for freedom throughout the ...

FOREST CITY - Out on the prairie just six miles northeast of Litchfield, a historical stronghold stands as a tribute to the pioneers who erected the stockade walls during the Sioux Indian Uprising of ...

This photo shows the Toledo and Monroe Railway Powerhouse as it appeared in 1901. The building sat on the land originally occupied by the Wayne Stockade and supplied electricity to the interurban ...

LEESBURG, GA (WALB)- In the summer of 1963, a young group of girls were arrested during a march in Americus. Although the 15 girls didn’t know it at the time, they would go down in history — known now ...

The Stockade has long been a place of fascination for history buffs and people with an eye for architecture. Those interested in the lore and legends surrounding the historic district will have a ...