ELBERTON, Ga.—The Georgia Guidestone monument has left locals as confused by its destruction as by its creation.
In 1980, a mysterious man using the pseudonym of Robert C. Christian built the monument out of local granite.
Into it, he had carved a series of laws meant to guide humanity after a nuclear war.
Early on July 6, another mysterious person blew up one of the monument’s pillars, leaving the small town of Elberton with another big mystery.
Nat, an Elberton local, says of the destruction of the Georgia Guidestone monument, “It was one of those spooky stories of Nowhere, U.S.A.,” on July 7, 2022. (Jackson Elliott/The Epoch Times)
The first ones to know something had happened were the monument’s neighbors Arlene Padgett and Bud McClure. The blast woke them both and left their herd of horses on edge even hours later….