South Downtown in Atlanta in Fulton County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Eugene Talmadge
Farmer - Lawyer
Statesman
Elected Governor of
Georgia on four
separate occasions
A superb orator -
A safe but progressive
administrator
of public trust.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1884.
Location. 33° 44.905′ N, 84° 23.278′ W. Marker is in Atlanta, Georgia, in Fulton County. It is in South Downtown. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Capitol Avenue SW and Capitol Square SW, on the left when traveling north. Located on the grounds of the Georgia State Capitol. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 206 Washington St SW, Atlanta GA 30334, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. War Woman (within shouting distance of this marker); The Battle of Kettle Creek (within shouting distance of this marker); “Expelled Because of Color” (within shouting distance of this marker); Haralson Bleckley, 1870-1933 (within shouting distance of this marker); William Ambrose Wright (within shouting distance of this marker); The Great Seal of Georgia (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Joseph Emerson Brown (about 400 feet away); The Evacuation of Atlanta (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Atlanta.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 20, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 336 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 20, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.