Historic Oglethorpe crowd learns new details about Native American life
James Wettstaed shows pictures of a Stephens County excavation site he worked on during his presentation at the Historic Oglethorpe County meeting on March 28. Volunteer excavations that spanned from 2014 to 2018 unearthed two distinct hearths, proving that one house had been there in the early 1500s, and another in the late 1500s. (Photo/Maddie Daniel)
The meeting was standing-room only, with nearly 70 attendees gathered in the Oglethorpe County Library.
“I think we’re gonna have to expand the parking lot out there!” Historic Oglethorpe p…