Historian urges locals to explore Bartow
by Monica Burge
June 18, 2013 10:55 AM | 0 0 comments | 15 15 recommendations | email to a friend
With clear skies and bright sunny days in the summer months ahead, now is the time to head outdoors for a little more than sand and surf. Across Bartow County a wealth of untold stories lay hidden off the-beaten-path and underneath the dense tundra of long-forgotten roads. Richard Wright has explored many of those obscure areas and over the past dozen years has collected an abundance of research on pre-Civil War history. An avid outdoorsman and historian, Wright is among an emerging...
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