Near Monticello in Jasper County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

The Isaac Parker Inn

Photographed by David Seibert, June 7, 2014

1. The Isaac Parker Inn Marker

Inscription. This tablet marks the Isaac Parker Inn on stage coach route from Barkesdale's Ferry on the Savannah River to Whatley’s Ferry on the Chattahoochee via “Rock Mountain”

Erected 1942 by Elizabeth Marlow Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & Vehicles • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.

Location. 33° 22.617′ N, 83° 45.05′ W. Marker is near Monticello, Georgia, in Jasper County. It is on Maddox Street (Georgia Route 11 at milepost 19), 0.1 miles south of Liberty Church Road, on the right. The marker is within a few feet south of Mile Marker 19. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Monticello GA 31064, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Georgia’s Piedmont.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Deep South.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and

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the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The March to the Sea (approx. 4½ miles away); Dow’s Pulpit (approx. 5.4 miles away); Charlie Elliott's Internment Site (approx. 6 miles away); Jasper County (approx. 6.3 miles away); Jasper County Civil War Memorial (approx. 6.3 miles away); Monticello Government Complex (approx. 6.3 miles away); Jasper Masonic Lodge (approx. 6.4 miles away); Site of Inn (approx. 6.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Monticello.

More about this marker. The marker is mounted on an old millstone.

Regarding The Isaac Parker Inn. The "Rock Mountain" mentioned in the marker text is undoubtedly Stone Mountain in DeKalb County.

Photographed by David Seibert, June 7, 2014

2. The Isaac Parker Inn Marker

Photographed by David Seibert, June 7, 2014

3. The Isaac Parker Inn Marker

The marker is now almost hidden in the grove of trees.

Credits. This page was last revised on April 7, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2017, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 738 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 10, 2017, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia.