The Bryan County courthouse in Pembroke was built in 1938. Its architectural style is neoclassical revival.
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Cecil Travis, who played his entire twelve-year major league career with the Washington Senators, excelled as both a fielder and a hitter. From 1934 to 1941 he was one of the best shortstops in the American League. In seven seasons he batted .317 or better, and he compiled a lofty overall batting average of .327. Travis earned all-star honors three times, and in 1975 he was inducted into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame.
The Charles H. Jones Building opened in spring 2004 on the campus of Macon State College in Macon. A technically advanced academic facility, the building houses both the Division of Nursing and Health and the Division of Natural Sciences and Math.
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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, a not-for-profit health care organization, was formed in 1998 when Egleston Children’s Health Care System and Scottish Rite Children’s Medical Center merged. Children’s, a pediatric-accredited hospital, offers family-centered care while providing specialized medical procedures and supplies, age-appropriate play therapy, psychosocial support, and a hospital-based school program. A continuing medical education program helps community health care providers stay abreast of advances in clinical care. With approximately 493,000 annual patient visits in 2005, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is one of the country’s leading pediatric health care providers.
It was found that at a distance the Stars and Bars too closely resembled the U.S. flag, and so, in September 1861, a new design was presented: blue bars with white stars forming the St. Andrew's cross on a red field. This became the Battle Flag of the Confederacy.
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