Fort Hawkins

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Fort Hawkins - Episode 1 | Middle GA PodcastsAs we launch this podcast series on historic Fort Hawkins, the birthplace of Macon, Georgia, we begin with an interview with Col. Benjamin Hawkins, portrayed by Marty Willett.

Fort Hawkins - Episode 3Fort Hawkins School occupied part of the fort's footprint from 1921 to 1978. On this episode, four former students share their memories of going to school at this historic site.

Fort Hawkins - Episode 2Dianne Dent Wilcox is the author of Fort Hawkins and Frontier Georgia, and on this episode she shares her thoughts about the local and national importance of this historic landmark.

Fort Hawkins - Episode 4Much of Fort Hawkins' history has been uncovered through excavations over the years. Archaeologist Dan Elliott, president of the Lamar Institute, talks about this work on episode #4.

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