Lemuel Penn Marker
Linked to Lemuel Penn Murder
Linked to Lemuel Penn Murder
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A historical marker on Georgia Highway 172 in Madison County commemorates the murder of Lt. Col. Lemuel Penn by Ku Klux Klan members in 1964.
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