✅ SOLVED What would this had been used for?

[River Rat]

Found in Georgia...not by me. Not sure if found in a field or woods.

 

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[Joe-Dirt]

Chain tightener that affixes to a pole? For large “tall” loads?

 

[relic nut]

Looks like fence stretchers to me.

 

[relic nut]

Like this

 

[Tony in SC]

The round part had a wooden handle, sometimes used to lift and guide timbers. I've heard them called log dogs but we had another device that we called log dogs.

 

[River Rat]

Fence puller pulley, i googled that...looks like it.

 

[firemanphob]

yeah, fence stretcher.

 

[Icewing]

"Stretcher bar pullers" as Relic Nut said for stretching fence.

 

[Hawks88]

I agree fence stretcher.

 

[Joe-Dirt]

A fence stretcher? Whoda thunk, didn’t even know there was such a thing, great ID!!!