By Georgia Mountain News |
May 1, 2024
Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter has cosponsored a bipartisan bill to establish Georgia’s first National Park, introduced by U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock, Rep. Austin Scott, and Rep. Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.The Ocmulgee Mounds Park and Preserve Establishment Act aims to designate Ocmulgee Mounds and its surrounding areas in Middle Georgia as a National Park and Preserve. This initiative has garnered support from various members of Georgia's Congressional Delegation, including Rep. Carter, who emphasized the importance of preserving the state's history...