Historical Marker

The March to the Sea

Statesboro · Bulloch County · Erected 1957

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The Story

After burning Atlanta, Sherman split his army for the march to Savannah in November 1864. His right wing swept through Bulloch County, with troops of the 15th Corps camping at Statesboro on December 4.

About this site

The March to the Sea is a historical marker in Statesboro, Bulloch County, erected in 1957. It is one of 40 historical markers documented in Bulloch County, among 134 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 32.4496, -81.7831 near Statesboro. The nearest cataloged historic site is Bulloch County (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include North Main Street Commercial Historic District, Bulloch County Courthouse, and First Three Story Brick Building.

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

📍 32.4496, -81.7831 · Statesboro, Bulloch County

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