Books and References

Listed are books about the county.  Any that are available for purchase will be noted.  Availability and pricing is subject to change so verify with the seller before ordering a book.  Any corrections, deletions or additions to the list is appreciated.  Just email me.

**NEW For Purchase**

Tabernacle United Methodist Church Cemetery, Washington County Georgia.

We are proud to announce the publication of Tabernacle United Methodist Church Cemetery, Washington County Georgia.
Tabernacle United Methodist Church is located 7 miles west of Sandersville, Georgia in historic Washington County, Georgia.
Our book is a comprehensive guide to those who are interred in the church cemetery.
The fully-indexed 304 page hard cover book includes over 300 photographs, more than 230 obituaries and death notices and genealogical information on the over 350 souls interred at Tabernacle.

You may purchase this book for your library by contacting:
Judy E. Larson, 260 Passage Lane, McGaheysville, VA 22840.
Price is $45 per book which includes shipping and handling.

You may preview and/or purchase the book directly from Lulu.com
http://www.lulu.com/content/hardcover-book/tabernacle-united-methodist-church-washington-county-georgia/7548635

Proceeds from the sale of the book will benefit the Tabernacle Cemetery Trust.

**NEW For Purchase**

Historical Survey of Sherman's March to the Sea and
The Flight of Jefferson Davis Through Washington County, GA.

If you would like to purchase one by mail please send:

Check or money order payable to: Washington County Historical Society

Mail to:
BOOK
Washington County Historical Society
P.O. Box 6088
Sandersville, GA, 31082

Cost of book is $50.00 (Book is $40.00 (362 pages) plus $10.00 postage and handling

The following books are available from the Washington County Genealogy Research Center.

Please Make Checks Payable To:
Washington County Genealogy Research Center P.O. Box 1022, Sandersville, GA 31082

Be sure to specify which books you are ordering and as always, check with the Center for availability and pricing before you order!

• Cotton to Kaolin Hardcover 590 pages. Price: $50.00 + $5.00 S & H
  History of Washington County Georgia from 1784-1989. Includes family history data.
• Recipes of Mary Lollie Jackson Softcover. Price: $10.00 + $1.50 S & H
  Treasured recipes of Mary Lollie Jackson
• Washington County, Georgia Census Records Paperback. Price: $30.00 each + $3.00 S & H
  1820-30-40 Washington County Georgia Census
  1850 Washington County Census
  1860 Washington County Georgia Census
  1870 Washington County Georgia Census
  1890 Washington County Georgia Census
  1900 Washington County Georgia Census
• Washington County Georgia Estate Papers 1829-1903 Paperback. Price: $30.00 + $3.00 S & H
  A collection of Estate Papers from 1829-1903 which can be helpful in providing genealogical data.
• 1825 Washington County, Georgia Tax Digest Paperback. Price: $30.00 + $3.00 S & H
• Washington County Tombstone Inscriptions Paperback. Price: $30.00 + $3.00 S & H
  A compilation of cemeteries and tombstone inscriptions of Washington County. Written in 1967.
• The Genealogist's Encyclopedia Paperback. Price: $15.00 + $3.00 S & H
  A collection of facts, forms and useful data that every genealogist must have!
• Path To Yesteryear Price $30.00 + $3.00 S & H
  A delightful collection of stories and reminiscences about days gone by. Many stories and articles about the people and places of Washington County.
• Warthen Looks Back Hardback. Price $35.00 + $5.00 S & H
  A history of the Warthen Community, its people, schools and more.
• The Writings of Augustus Scott Avant Vol I, VOL II Softcover. Price: $30.00 + $3.00 S & H
  Contains hundreds of wonderful writings by A.S. Avant that appeared in early Washington County newspapers.
• Tasty Treasures Paperback. Price: $10.00 + $3.00 S & H
  An heirloom cookbook with with "antique" as well as modern recipes, plus a place to record your family history. A must have for all cookbook lovers!
• The Old Jail: History & Memories Paperback. Price: $20.00 + $3.00 S & H
  A delightful read! Includes a history of Sandersville's Old Jail (now the genealogy museum) as well as the Sheriffs who resided there. Interviews from individuals who grew up in the Old Jail as well as stories of "Essie", the jails ghostly visitor.
• Hidden Treasures and It's My Time To Remember Each book is priced: $30.00 + $3.00 S & H
  Books that are reminiscence of the author's memories growing up in Washington county during the 1920's - 1930's. The author has included delightful yarns, poetry and other facinating memories of the 'older days' that will delight and entertain the reader.

The following books are available from the author.

Please Make Checks Payable To:
Gwen K. Hall 9810 Deepstep Road, Sandersville, Georgia, 31082

Be sure to specify which books you are ordering

• A History of Deepstep Georgia Hardcover. Price: $32.00 + $5.00 S & H
  A history of Deepstep from 1790-1990 written by Gwen K. Hall.
• History of The Deepstep United Methodist Church Hardcover. Price: $45.00 _ $5.00 S & H
  History of church from 1825-1995 by Gwen K. Hall
• On The Road to Savannah Booklet. Price: $5.00
  An account of Sherman's March through Washington County

The following book is available from the author.

Please Make Checks Payable To:
Diane Hodges P.O. Box 222 Oconee, Georgia 31067

• History of Oconee Georgia- The Town & Community Hardcover. Price: $35.00 + $5.00 S & H 
  Written in 1999 by Diane Hodges Pierce, Rebecca Smith Hodges and Regina Hodges Mensing.