Jarrett Springs

The clear, abundant flow once called Commissioners Springs helped persuade Georgia's legislature in 1803 to plant its new capital, Milledgeville, on this spot. The spring still runs in an enclosed structure nearby.

Jarrett Springs is a historical marker in Milledgeville, Baldwin County, erected in 2011. It is one of 49 historical markers documented in Baldwin County, among 113 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.0851, -83.2283 near Milledgeville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Baldwin County Courthouse (courthouse), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Masonic Temple of Benevolent Lodge No 3, F. & A. M., Great Seal of Georgia and the Unfinished Acts of the Legislature, 1864, and The Great Seal of Georgia.

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