Historical Marker

Pulitzer Prize Winner Caroline Pafford Miller

Baxley · Appling County · Erected 1992

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The Story

With her 1933 novel 'Lamb in His Bosom,' set among the yeoman farmers south of the Altamaha, Caroline Pafford Miller became the first Georgian to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction.

About this site

Pulitzer Prize Winner Caroline Pafford Miller is a historical marker in Baxley, Appling County, erected in 1992. It is one of 2 historical markers documented in Appling County, among 52 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 31.7773, -82.3450 near Baxley. The nearest cataloged historic site is Citizens Banking Company (historic place), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Appling County Courthouse, United States Post Office--Baxley, Georgia, and Deen, C. W., House.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 31.7773, -82.3450 · Baxley, Appling County

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Historic Place

Citizens Banking Company

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