Historic Plaque Ceremony Scheduled for August 20th at 11am

Press Release

Release: Immediate
Contact: Christian Hamilton, 706.898.5777
Date: August 15, 2022
RE: Historic Plaque Ceremony Scheduled for August 20th at 11am

TOCCOA, GA – August 15, 2022 – Main Street Toccoa is pleased to announce that an historic plaque will be placed inside the Currahee Military Museum in recognition of the legacy of Mr. Stanley “Stan” Ralph Smith. This plaque will be placed on Saturday, August 20th, 2022 at 11am.

Mr. Smith passed away on Monday, July 12, 2021. He was a lover of local history and helped to create and guide multiple local history groups, including the Stephens County, Georgia History Club and the Toccoa City Adventurers. Over the last several years, he assisted the City of Toccoa with the implementation of its historic plaque program and walking guide.

The plaque dedication will be held inside the Currahee Military Museum. Attendees of the plaque ceremony are asked to enter through the Museum Gift Shop entrance, where they will be directed to the plaque location.

The Main Street Office is happy to answer any questions regarding the City of Toccoa’s Historic Plaque Program. Please contact Christian Hamilton at 706.898.5777 with any inquiries.

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