Historical Marker

May Erwin Talmadge

Athens · Athens-Clarke County · Erected 2001

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Home of May Erwin Talmadge, the only Georgian ever elected President General of the Daughters of the American Revolution, who led the national society from 1944 to 1947.

About this site

May Erwin Talmadge is a historical marker in Athens, Athens-Clarke County, erected in 2001. It is one of 105 historical markers documented in Athens-Clarke County, among 141 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.9630, -83.4002 near Athens. The nearest cataloged historic site is U.S. Navy Supply Corps School / Former Site of Georgia State Normal School (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include America’s First Garden Club, Dr. William Lorenzo Moss Birthplace, and The Taylor-Grady House.

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

📍 33.9630, -83.4002 · Athens, Athens-Clarke County

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