Near Gay in Meriwether County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Noted Indian Trail
White traders began using this way in the early 1700’s. In time the route became an important pioneer trace and a leading stage road.
Erected 1993 by Georgia Department of Natural Resources. (Marker Number 099-1.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Native Americans • Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Georgia Historical Society series list.
Location. 33° 4.151′ N, 84° 34.317′ W. Marker is near Gay, Georgia, in Meriwether County. Marker is at the intersection of Oakland Road (Georgia Route 85) and Magnolia Road (County Route 283), on the left when traveling south on Oakland Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Gay GA 30218, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Red Oak Creek Covered Bridge (approx. 2.4 miles away); Carmel Historic District (approx. 7.4 miles away); The Cove Gorges of the Flint (approx. 8.4 miles away); Meriwether County (approx. 8.6 miles away); a different marker also named Noted Indian Trail (approx. 8.7 miles away); Richmond D. Hill: Georgia’s First Black Mayor (approx. 9.4 miles away); Mt. Pilgrim Lutheran Church (approx. 10.8 miles away); Old Depot Site Warm Springs (approx. 13.9 miles away).
More about this marker. This marker replaced an earlier marker with the same title and similar text, erected by the Georgia Historical Commission at this location, which had disappeared.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 5, 2011, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 1,055 times since then and 61 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 5, 2011, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.