Near Ellijay in Gilmer County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Oakland Academy
Erected 1957 by Georgia Historical Commission. (Marker Number 061-2.)
Marker series. This marker is included in the Georgia Historical Society/Commission marker series.
Location. 34° 38.091′ N, 84° 23.232′ W. Marker is near Ellijay, Georgia, in Gilmer County. Marker is at the intersection of Georgia Route 52 and Entrance drive to Oakland Elementary School, on the right when traveling east on State Route 52. Touch for map. The marker stands in front of the Oakland Elementary School. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8264 Highway 52 E, Atlanta GA 30356, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least
8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Cartecay Methodist Church (approx. 0.7 miles away); Ebenezer Baptist Church (approx. 2 miles away); Fort Hetzel (approx. 6 miles away); Gilmer County War Memorial (approx. 6.8 miles away); Gilmer County (approx. 6.9 miles away); David Bailey Freeman - The Youngest Confederate Soldier (approx. 6.9 miles away); Home of Chief Whitepath (approx. 7½ miles away); The Appalachian Trail (approx. 9½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ellijay.
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. This page originally submitted on February 27, 2011, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 535 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 27, 2011, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.