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Fitzgerald's Unique History |
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Fitzgerald is proud to share its unique history with residents and newcomers alike.
Rich in diversity and collaboration, Fitzgerald was built to defy tradition and excel in circumstances that most would find challenging.
Browse the various pieces of historic information provided here via the links below and be sure to check the Visitors/Local Information section for more historical information.

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GMA Lifetime Achievement Award: Gerald Thompson
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History
Book: Fitzgerald (Images of America)
 Fitzgerald (Images of America) About The BookFounded in 1896 by pension attorney P. H. Fitzgerald as a colony for Union veterans escaping the dro [ ... ]
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History
 Fitzgerald: "100 Years. . . A Legacy of Unity and Diversity" ....
Fitzgerald, by nature of her founding, appeals to people from every state. At a tim [ ... ]
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Fitzgerald's Civil War Streets - Ships and Generals
 "I used to think that the Civil War was our country's greatest tragedy, but I do remember that there were some redeeming features in th [ ... ]
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Fitzgerald Facts and Firsts
 Fitzgerald is indeed one of the few truly planned cities in America. The layout is a logical progression. The core of the city, some 1,000 acres, was [ ... ]
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Jefferson Davis Historic Site
 Explore the capture site of the president of the Confederacy, a State Memorial Historic Park. Tour the thirteen-acre wooded park, the Civil War [ ... ]
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Historian: Beth Davis
 Mrs. Martin J. (Beth Malcolm) Davis was born near Athens, Georgia, in 1909. Before Beth was a year old, her mother passed away, leaving the young baby [ ... ]
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Philander H Fitzgerald
 Philander H. Fitzgerald, founder of the City of Fitzgerald, was one of the most prosperous and prominent businessmen of Indianapolis, Indiana. B [ ... ]
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