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Northwest Georgia Mountains

Thomas A. Dorsey Historical Marker

Thomas A. Dorsey wrote the world’s most popular gospel-blues songs ‘Take My Hand, Precious Lord,’ which has been translated into 32 languages, and ‘Peace in the Valley.’ He was born in Villa Rica on July 1, 1899.


Address:
W. Wilson St. at U.S. 78
Villa Rica, GA 30180
villaricatourism.com/historic_sights.html

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