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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Bishop

 
Clickable Map of Oconee County, Georgia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Oconee County, GA (21) Clarke County, GA (179) Barrow County, GA (38) Greene County, GA (44) Jackson County, GA (37) Morgan County, GA (72) Oglethorpe County, GA (22) Walton County, GA (32)  OconeeCounty(21) Oconee County (21)  Athens-ClarkeCounty(179) Athens-Clarke County (179)  BarrowCounty(38) Barrow County (38)  GreeneCounty(44) Greene County (44)  JacksonCounty(37) Jackson County (37)  MorganCounty(72) Morgan County (72)  OglethorpeCounty(22) Oglethorpe County (22)  WaltonCounty(32) Walton County (32)
Watkinsville is the county seat for Oconee County
Bishop is in Oconee County
Oconee County (21)  ►
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Morgan County (72)  ►
Oglethorpe County (22)  ►
Walton County (32)  ►
 
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1 ► Georgia, Oconee County, Bishop — Bishop Historic District —
Between ceded Muscogee (Creek) and Cherokee territories lies the Bishop Historic District. Deed records of the period demonstrate that in the 1870s and early 1880s, the crossroads area was a place at which several plantations came together. Prior to . . . — — Map (db m283274) HM
2 ► Georgia, Oconee County, Bishop — In Honor of all American Veterans —
In Honor of All American Veterans who Served During Wars in Defense of Their Country 1917 - 2003 — — Map (db m197386) WM
3 ► Georgia, Oconee County, Bishop — 108-3 — John Andrew — 1758 – 1830 —
Just west of this marker is the grave of John Andrew who was a Revolutionary War soldier who fought in Georgia and South Carolina and served in the Georgia House of Assembly in 1783. He was a very early native Georgian (some say the first) to . . . — — Map (db m17256) HM
4 ► Georgia, Oconee County, Bishop — Oak Branch Fairgrounds, Racetrack and Branch Family Home —
The historical 1/2 miles harness racing track extant a short distance northwest of here was built in 1893 by Robert E. Branch. A fourth generation descendant of the Branch family of Oconee County, he lived in the adjacent house from 1888-1929. In . . . — — Map (db m265080) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026