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For sixty years this twenty-acre square was the heart of Georgia's government, holding the Gothic-style statehouse from 1807 until the capital moved to Atlanta in 1868. Since 1880 it has been home to Georgia Military College.
Historical Marker
State House Square
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About this site
State House Square is a historical marker in Milledgeville, Baldwin County. 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 33.0801, -83.2248 near Milledgeville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Provost Guard Campsite (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Georgia's Secession Convention, Troup-Clark Political Feud, and Milledgeville Confederate Monument.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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Statehouse Square
Milledgeville · 1960