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Historical Markers in Powelton

 
Clickable Map of Hancock 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 Hancock County, GA (19) Baldwin County, GA (59) Glascock County, GA (5) Greene County, GA (44) Putnam County, GA (40) Taliaferro County, GA (22) Warren County, GA (19) Washington County, GA (46)  HancockCounty(19) Hancock County (19)  BaldwinCounty(59) Baldwin County (59)  GlascockCounty(5) Glascock County (5)  GreeneCounty(44) Greene County (44)  PutnamCounty(40) Putnam County (40)  TaliaferroCounty(22) Taliaferro County (22)  WarrenCounty(19) Warren County (19)  WashingtonCounty(46) Washington County (46)
Sparta is the county seat for Hancock County
Powelton is in Hancock County
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1 ► Georgia, Hancock County, Powelton — 070-9 — Gov. William Rabun — 3 mi. → —
On Powelton Road (Georgia Route 22) at Reynolds Road, on the right when traveling north on Powelton Road.
The home of William Rabun, Governor of Georgia 1817-1819. Born in Halifax County, N.C., April 8, 1771, Governor Rabun moved to Wilkes Co., Ga., in 1785. Having the usual backwoods schooling of his day, he acquired by reading and observation, . . . — — Map (db m13347) HM
2 ► Georgia, Hancock County, Powelton — 070-10 — Powelton Baptist Church —
On Powelton Road (Georgia Route 22) at Jones Bridge Road, on the right when traveling north on Powelton Road.
The Powelton Baptist Church, first known as Powell's Creek Church, was constituted July 1st, 1786, with 26 members by the Rev. Silas Mercer, the Rev. John Harvey, and the Rev. John Thomas. The Rev. Jesse Mercer became pastor of this church on . . . — — Map (db m13346) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Nov. 12, 2026