{"id":334,"date":"2010-08-19T17:29:44","date_gmt":"2010-08-19T22:29:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davidschalliol.com\/blog\/?p=334"},"modified":"2018-12-17T18:37:10","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T00:37:10","slug":"sparta-georgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davidschalliol.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/19\/sparta-georgia\/","title":{"rendered":"Sparta, Georgia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sparta is the county seat of Hancock County, the poorest county in Georgia. I visited it to continue my collaboration with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johneason.com\/\">John Eason<\/a> on rural prison towns.  A selection of my photographs of the town are below. <\/p>\n<p>View all of my images from Georgia <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/sets\/72157624602802731\/\">on flickr<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/4916733183\/\" title=\"Looking Over Downtown Sparta by metroblossom, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4114\/4916733183_10c11e0f3b.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"321\" alt=\"Looking Over Downtown Sparta\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/4903349313\/\" title=\"Hancock County Court by metroblossom, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4102\/4903349313_53baa64aec.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Hancock County Court\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/4903341827\/\" title=\"Furniture, Lumber by metroblossom, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4140\/4903341827_af3400d7e0.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"Furniture, Lumber\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/4903339627\/\" title=\"For Sale by metroblossom, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4135\/4903339627_edf3f8880f.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" alt=\"For Sale\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/4903357013\/\" title=\"Tree Lift by metroblossom, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4135\/4903357013_66c3dde244.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Tree Lift\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/4903360207\/\" title=\"Basketball by metroblossom, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4122\/4903360207_da238fa663.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"Basketball\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/4903380245\/\" title=\"Hancock County Courthouse by metroblossom, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4123\/4903380245_18e6b6d0b4.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"341\" alt=\"Hancock County Courthouse\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/4903970748\/\" title=\"Sparta, Georgia Side Street by metroblossom, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4100\/4903970748_f84109729d.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"372\" alt=\"Sparta, Georgia Side Street\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/metroblossom\/4906904908\/\" title=\"M &amp; S Kwik Stop by metroblossom, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4135\/4906904908_0d0f38608d.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"338\" alt=\"M &amp; S Kwik Stop\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sparta is the county seat of Hancock County, the poorest county in Georgia. I visited it to continue my collaboration with John Eason on rural prison towns. A selection of my photographs of the town are below. 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