GA HR1706

Dedicates a portion of State Route 53 in Pickens County as the "Jerry Barnes Memorial Highway," spanning from 1/4 mile east of State Route 136CO to Arrowhead Way

Honors Jerry Barnes, a lifelong Hinton community resident who served as Pickens County Commissioner and Georgia Farm Bureau agent

Recognizes Barnes' community contributions including founding the Hinton Volunteer Fire Department, establishing the Appalachian Cattleman's Association, and mentoring youth in agricultural programs

Directs the Department of Transportation to erect and maintain appropriate signage for the memorial highway