This house was built by James Jackson
Murray and is still standing and occupied. It is approximately
1 from
the Murray Cemetery. James Jackson donated the land for a
family
cemetery at the time he built the house, date unknown. The
cemetery is
located 1 mile south of Powersville, GA just off the highway in
a field
on the farm of Martha Green. A Murray Reunion is held at the
cemetery
each March. At the time of the donation of the land, it was
located in
Houston County, GA. It is now located in Peach County, GA.,
Peach
County was cut out of Houston Co. in 1924-26.
In order of position, you will have Powersville,
the cemetery, and then
the house.
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