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Near Lumpkin in Stewart County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Jackson Trail

 
 
Jackson Trail Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Fillmon, June 8, 2021
1. Jackson Trail Marker
Inscription. Blazed 1818 by a detachment of Jackson's men under Col. Arthur P. Haynes. Running north and south through this point early settlers came into this section along this trail know as Ft. Gaines Road.
 
Erected 1929 by Roanoke Chapter D. A. R.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1818.
 
Location. 32° 3.265′ N, 84° 44.185′ W. Marker is near Lumpkin, Georgia, in Stewart County. It is on Georgia Route 27 0.2 miles east of Parker Road, on the right when traveling east. Marker is located in the edge of the recently harvested pine forest. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lumpkin GA 31815, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Georgia’s Coastal Plain. 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 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Methodist Camp Ground (approx. 0.4 miles away); Westville Symposium / Academic Pioneers (approx. 3 miles away); Stewart County Academy and Masonic Building (approx. 3.4 miles away); Lumpkin and Stewart County (approx. 3.4 miles away); County Courthouse (approx. 3.4 miles away); Our Soldiers (approx. 3.4 miles away); Bedingfield Inn (approx. 3½ miles away); John Wellborn Root Birthplace Site (approx. 3½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lumpkin.
 
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Jackson Trail Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Fillmon, June 8, 2021
2. Jackson Trail Marker
Jackson Trail Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Fillmon, June 8, 2021
3. Jackson Trail Marker
Jackson Trail Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Fillmon, June 8, 2021
4. Jackson Trail Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 13, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 13, 2021, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. This page has been viewed 549 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 13, 2021, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida.
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Jul. 9, 2026