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James Edward Oglethorpe black plaque

Commemorative plaque
James Edward Oglethorpe black plaque
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This black commemorative plaque records: To commemorate the 300th anniversary of the birth of General James Oglethorpe (1696-1785) of Westbrook, Godalming, who founded the colony of Georgia in America in 1733.

From the Open Plaques record 41618

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  • Colin Smith, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Stephen McKay, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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