Canton in Cherokee County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Cherokee County Gold
Erected 1988 by Georgia Department of Natural Resources. (Marker Number 028-4.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Native Americans. In addition, it is included in the Georgia Historical Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1913.
Location. 34° 14.233′ N, 84° 29.45′ W. Marker is in Canton, Georgia, in Cherokee County. Marker is on North Street, 0.1 miles west of North Church Street, on the right when traveling west. The marker is in front of the old Cherokee County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 90 North Street, Canton GA 30114, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Cherokee County (a few steps from this marker); Joseph Emerson Brown (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Crescent Farm Rock Barn (approx. half a mile away); Fort Buffington (approx. 4.4 miles away); Dallas Scott Hudgens, Jr. (approx. 5.1 miles away); "Eternal Patrol" (approx. 5.2 miles away); Battle of Taliwa (approx. 9.6 miles away); Thomas B. Newton House (approx. 10.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Canton.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 21, 2009, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 3,303 times since then and 102 times this year. Last updated on June 13, 2023, by Amanda Zimmer of Atlanta, Georgia. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 21, 2009, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.