Historical Marker

Miss Mildred Lewis Rutherford

Athens · Athens-Clarke County

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Grave marker in Oconee Hill Cemetery for the longtime Lucy Cobb Institute principal who became the nation's most prominent voice of the Confederate 'Lost Cause' as a Daughters of the Confederacy historian.

About this site

Miss Mildred Lewis Rutherford is a historical marker in Athens, Athens-Clarke County. 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 33.9497, -83.3685 near Athens. The nearest cataloged historic site is Oconee Hill Cemetery (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Memorial to WWI War Dead, Oconee Hill Cemetery, and Carr's Hill.

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

📍 33.9497, -83.3685 · Athens, Athens-Clarke County
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