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GA SR947
Resolution
Status
Introduced
2/28/2018
Primary Sponsor
Gail Davenport
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AI Summary
- Dedicates the portion of State Route 138 from Mount Zion Road to the Clayton/Henry County line as the Jackson and Queen Mary Dixon Memorial Highway
- Honors Jackson Dixon (born December 4, 1831) and Queen Mary Dixon (born February 12, 1835), a farming family recognized for community leadership and generosity in Georgia
- Recognizes the Dixons' donation of land for a schoolhouse for Black children serving grades 1–6, originally called Dixon Grove School and later known as Mt. Zion Colored School
- Directs the Georgia Department of Transportation to erect and maintain appropriate signs dedicating the highway
- Instructs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute copies of the resolution to the Dixon family and the Department of Transportation
Legislative Description
Jackson and Queen Mary Dixon Memorial Highway; Clayton and Henry County; dedicate
Last Action
Senate Read Second Time
3/9/2018
Full Bill Text
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