{"id":10233,"date":"2026-08-23T16:33:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T20:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/?p=10233"},"modified":"2026-08-23T16:52:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T20:52:16","slug":"coppage-road-tree-canopy-2026-08-08","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/coppage-road-tree-canopy-2026-08-08.html","title":{"rendered":"Coppage Road Tree Canopy 2026-08-08"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\nOn Coppage Road, Lowndes County used curb and gutter to preserve both\r\na half canopy and a full canopy, starting in 2009, finished in 2016.\r\n<\/p><p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%;font-style:italic\">\r\n<a title=\"Coppage Road Tree Canopy, between Griffin Drive and Skipper Bridge Road\" name=\"MMM:Coppage-Road-Tree-Canopy-between-Griffin-Drive-and-Skipper-Bridge-Road\" href=\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2026-08-08--coppage-road-canopy\/fbmany.html\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\"  width=\"600\"  border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2026-08-08--coppage-road-canopy\/fbmany.jpg\"  alt=\"[Coppage Road Tree Canopy, between Griffin Drive and Skipper Bridge Road]\"\/><\/a>\r\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2026-08-08--coppage-road-canopy\/fbmany.html\">Coppage Road Tree Canopy, between Griffin Drive and Skipper Bridge Road<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nHere&#8217;s a video of what Coppage Road looked like before paving,\r\nthat I took <a href=\"https:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/coppage-road-canopy.html\">\r\non December 15, 2015<\/a>.\r\n<\/p><p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vMl_7fpUfHQ\">\r\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vMl_7fpUfHQ<\/a><!--more-->\r\n\r\n<\/p><p>\r\nAnd here&#8217;s video of what it looks like after paving, on August 8, 2026.\r\n<\/p><p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/hPKOvtxeM5k\">\r\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/hPKOvtxeM5k<\/a><!--more-->\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/p><p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%;font-style:italic\">\r\n<a title=\"Before paving Coppage Road, 2015-12-07 --jsq for CRSG\" name=\"P20151207:Before-paving-Coppage-Road-20151207-jsq-for-CRSG\" href=\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2026-08-08--coppage-road-canopy\/2015-12-07--before-paving-coppage-road.html\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2026-08-08--coppage-road-canopy\/2015-12-07--before-paving-coppage-road.jpg\"  alt=\"[Before paving Coppage Road, 2015-12-07 --jsq for CRSG]\"\/><\/a>\r\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2026-08-08--coppage-road-canopy\/2015-12-07--before-paving-coppage-road.html\">Before paving Coppage Road, 2015-12-07 &#8211;jsq for CRSG<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nThe half canopy is east of Griffin Drive.\r\n<\/p><p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%;font-style:italic\">\r\n<a title=\"Half Canopy on Coppage Road at Griffin Drive, 2026:08:08 10:40:10, --jsq for CRSG\" name=\"HC:Half-Canopy-on-Coppage-Road-at-Griffin-Drive-20260808-104010-jsq-for-CRSG\" href=\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2026-08-08--coppage-road-canopy\/20260808_104010.html\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2026-08-08--coppage-road-canopy\/20260808_104010.jpg\"  alt=\"[Half Canopy on Coppage Road at Griffin Drive, 2026:08:08 10:40:10, 30.9885726, -83.3107703 --jsq for CRSG]\"\/><\/a>\r\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2026-08-08--coppage-road-canopy\/20260808_104010.html\">Half Canopy on Coppage Road at Griffin Drive, 2026:08:08 10:40:10, &#8211;jsq for CRSG<\/a> <span style=\"font-size:80%\">https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/@30.9885726,-83.3107703,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0<\/span>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nThe full canopy is farther east on Coppage Road, up to where it dead-ends into Skipper Bridge Road.\r\n<\/p><p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%;font-style:italic\">\r\n<a title=\"Zoomed Tree Canopy on Coppage Road, 2026:08:08 10:41:37, --jsq for CRSG\" name=\"TC:Zoomed-Tree-Canopy-on-Coppage-Road-20260808-104137-jsq-for-CRSG\" href=\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2026-08-08--coppage-road-canopy\/20260808_104137.html\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\"  width=\"600\"  border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2026-08-08--coppage-road-canopy\/20260808_104137.jpg\"  alt=\"[Zoomed Tree Canopy on Coppage Road, 2026:08:08 10:41:37, 30.9892414, -83.2981912 --jsq for CRSG]\"\/><\/a>\r\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2026-08-08--coppage-road-canopy\/20260808_104137.html\">Zoomed Tree Canopy on Coppage Road, 2026:08:08 10:41:37, &#8211;jsq for CRSG<\/a> <span style=\"font-size:80%\">https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/@30.9892414,-83.2981912,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0<\/span>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nYou can clearly see the curb and gutter looking back into Coppage Road from Skipper Bridge Road.\r\n<\/p><p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%;font-style:italic\">\r\n<a title=\"Coppage Road seen from Skipper Bridge Road, 2026:08:08 10:43:16, --jsq for CRSG\" name=\"SBR:Coppage-Road-seen-from-Skipper-Bridge-Road-20260808-104316-jsq-for-CRSG\" href=\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2026-08-08--coppage-road-canopy\/20260808_104317.html\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2026-08-08--coppage-road-canopy\/20260808_104317.jpg\"  alt=\"[Coppage Road seen from Skipper Bridge Road, 2026:08:08 10:43:16, 30.9929883, -83.2922176 --jsq for CRSG]\"\/><\/a>\r\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2026-08-08--coppage-road-canopy\/20260808_104317.html\">Coppage Road seen from Skipper Bridge Road, 2026:08:08 10:43:16, &#8211;jsq for CRSG<\/a> <span style=\"font-size:80%\">https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/@30.9929883,-83.2922176,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0<\/span>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nSee also:\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/quarterman-road-tree-canopy-2026-08-08.html\">\r\nQuarterman Road Tree Canopy 2026-08-08<\/a>.\r\n<br \/>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/?p=10228\">\r\nhttps:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/?p=10228<\/a>\r\n<\/li><li>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2026\/08\/origin-of-coppage-road-tree-canopy-2026-08-08.html\">Origin of Coppage Road Tree Canopy 2026-08-08<\/a>.\r\n<br \/>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=26022\">\r\nhttps:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=26022<\/a>\r\n\r\n<\/li><\/ul>\r\n\r\n<\/p><p>\r\n -jsq\r\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On Coppage Road, Lowndes County used curb and gutter to preserve both a half canopy and a full canopy, starting in 2009, finished in 2016. Coppage Road Tree Canopy, between Griffin Drive and Skipper Bridge Road Here&#8217;s a video of what Coppage Road looked like before paving, that I took on December 15, 2015. https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vMl_7fpUfHQ","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[913,10,6,12],"tags":[1108,771,3,23,3832,2764,5,2,527,2760,2766,3833],"class_list":["post-10233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-canopy-road","category-history","category-okra-paradise-farms","category-politics","tag-canopy-road-2","tag-coppage-road","tag-georgia","tag-gretchen-quarterman","tag-griffin-drive","tag-history","tag-john-s-quarterman","tag-lowndes-county","tag-lowndes-county-commission","tag-okra-paradise-farms","tag-politics","tag-skipper-bridge-drive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10233"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10238,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10233\/revisions\/10238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}