Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S.
Plainview is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, Georgia , United States, located approximately three miles from Madison .
Plainview has historically been a farming community.[ 1] Plainview contains Plainview Baptist Church and Plainview Baptist Church Cemetery.[ 2] [ 3]
In 1930 and 1934 respectively, artist Benny Andrews and writer Raymond Andrews were born in Plainview.[ 4] [ 5] [ 6]
In 1966, Sports Illustrated published an article about the introduction of football to Plainview.[ 7]
In 1979, the Supreme Court of Georgia the upheld the conviction of a person convicted of the murder and armed robbery of John Garrison, who was a grocery store operator in Plainview.[ 8] [ 9]
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^ "Feature Detail Report for: Plainview Baptist Church" . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved April 15, 2020 .
^ "Feature Detail Report for: Plainview Baptist Church Cemetery" . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved April 15, 2020 .
^ a b c Rhodes, Leara (September 8, 2015). "Brothers from Plainview" . Lake Oconee Living . Retrieved April 15, 2020 .
^ a b "Benny Andrews (1930-2006)" . New Georgia Encyclopedia . Retrieved April 15, 2020 .
^ a b "Raymond Andrews (1934-1991)" . New Georgia Encyclopedia . Retrieved April 15, 2020 .
^ Andrews, Raymond (November 7, 1966). "A Football Rebellion in Backwoods Georgia" . Sports Illustrated . Retrieved April 15, 2020 .
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^ "Montgomery v. State" . Casetext . Retrieved April 15, 2020 .