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Historical Markers in Guyton, Georgia
Springfield is the county seat for Effingham County
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ADJACENT TO EFFINGHAM COUNTY
Bryan County (54) ►
Bulloch County (76) ►
Chatham County (555) ►
Screven County (28) ►
Hampton County, South Carolina (25) ►
Jasper County, South Carolina (38) ►
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1 ► Georgia, Effingham County, Guyton — Camp Davis, Military Instructional Camp, C.S.A. —  |
| Near Central Boulevard (Georgia Route 17) at Wakefield Drive. | |||
| Camp Davis was one of three Camps of Instruction authorized January 1862, by Governor Joseph B. Brown of Georgia, to enlist, determine fitness for duty, and train for the Confederate States of America Army. Camp Davis opened March 2, 1862, training . . . — — Map (db m107229) HM | |||
| 2 ► Georgia, Effingham County, Guyton — 051-20 — Guyton Confederate General Hospital — |
| On Central Boulevard (State Highway 17) at Springfield Avenue (State Highway 119), on the left when traveling north on Central Boulevard. | |||
| In May 1862 the Confederate Government established a General Hospital in Guyton, Georgia. This hospital was located on a nine acre tract of land between Central Railroad, a determining factor in locating hospitals, and current Georgia Highway 119, . . . — — Map (db m7979) HM | |||
| 3 ► Georgia, Effingham County, Guyton — 51-1 — Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Normal and Industrial Institute — |
| On Central Boulevard (Georgia Route 17) near Simmons Street, on the left when traveling north. | |||
| The Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Normal and Industrial Institute for Colored Students was established here in 1880 by the Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Association. The school was established, organized, funded and staffed by African Americans. The . . . — — Map (db m7965) HM | |||
| 4 ► Georgia, Effingham County, Guyton — 051-15 — Sherman at Zion Church — |
| On Noel C Conaway Road (State Highway 30) at State Highway 17, on the right when traveling north on Noel C Conaway Road. | |||
| On the night of Dec. 8, 1864, Hq. Military Division of the Mississippi (USA), Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman, USA, was established here at Zion Church. Hq. Right Wing (15th and 17th Corps), Maj. Gen. O.O. Howard, USA, was at Eden (3 mi. SW). Hq. Left Wing . . . — — Map (db m7964) HM | |||