Near Sharon in Taliaferro County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Grave of Brig. Gen. Aaron W. Grier
Erected 1992 by Georgia Department of Natural Resources. (Marker Number 131-14.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, Mexican-American • Wars, US Indian. In addition, it is included in the Georgia Historical Society series list. A significant historical month for this entry is January 1889.
Location. 33° 33.977′ N, 82° 45.911′ W. Marker is near Sharon, Georgia, in Taliaferro County. Marker is at the intersection of Raytown Road NE (County Route 79) and Fairplay Road (County Route 81), on the left when traveling east on Raytown Road NE. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sharon GA 30664, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Robert Grier, Astronomer (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ray's Place (approx. ¾ mile away); Raytown Methodist Church (approx. 1.3 miles away); The Church of the Purification (approx. 1.7 miles away); South Liberty Presbyterian Church (approx. 1.9 miles away); Site of Chivers Plantation and Store (approx. 4.9 miles away); Birthplace of Alexander Hamilton Stephens (approx. 6 miles away); Crawfordville Baptist Church (approx. 7½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sharon.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 17, 2019. It was originally submitted on November 27, 2009, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 1,277 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 27, 2009, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.