English: Memorial at the Olympic Rowing Center at Lake Richard B. Russell State Park where international teams trained for the 1996 Atlanta Games. Rowing competition was held at Lake Lanier. Near Elberton, Georgia-Granite Capitol of the World.
Walter McNeely spearheaded the community’s effort to establish an Olympic Rowing Center at Lake Richard B. Russell State Park so that international teams would have a quality venue to train for the 1996 Atlanta Games. For his efforts, McNeely served as an Olympic torch bearer, and a lakeside pavilion at Lake Russell State Park was named in his honor.
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