Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

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The Second District Agricultural and Mechanical School, shown here in 1918, was established in 1908 as a high school in Tift County. In 1933 the school was renamed Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, which is today the largest residential two-year college in Georgia.

Courtesy of Georgia Archives, Vanishing Georgia, #tif005.

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