Broken Smokestack

A cracked smokestack is all that remains of a Picric Acid plant in Brunswick, Georgia. The plant was built in 1918 to provide an ingredient for explosives during World War I. Appears that the smokestack suffered a lightning strike. P1210144P1

Discovering Brunswick, Georgia

March 20th 2011
Susan and I had decided to make our long-planned visit to St. Augustine, Florida, the center of our spring road trip this year. We also planned to go to Walt Disney World, which we last visited in 2004. We'd be there during the Flower and Garden Show at Epcot. The show would include Disney themed flora and topiary! Drew, who finished his university studies in December, wanted to come along, too. ... read more

North America » United States » Georgia » Brunswick

Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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