Part 1 Planning a Chicken Coop. 1. Find out if it is legal to raise chickens on your land. Many cities have ordinances against raising chickens in city lines. Go to http://www.backyardchickens.com/atype/3/Laws to find out if there are laws in your state or your locality. It is a good idea to search for town ordinances and to check with your homeownerâs association. They may have additional restrictions.
Fort Gordon Georgia. Army Base in Richmond County. Originally named Camp Gordon, this Army base was constructed in 1941. It received its name from Confederate Major General John Brown Gordon. During World War 2, Camp Gordon was home to three infantry divisions; the 4th Infantry, the 26th Infantry, and the 10th Armored.
Fort Gordon, in Augusta, Georgia, is named after John Brown Gordon, a Confederate lieutenant. Gordon was also a governor in Georgia and a U.S. senator. Fort Lee in Virginia is named after Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee. It is about 30 miles south of Richmond, which was the capital of the Confederacy.