Historical Marker

Camp Safety Patrol

Cordele · Crisp County

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The Story

Established in 1951 along the park's edge, this was an early School Safety Patrol training camp, founded by Georgia's Department of Public Safety and veterans' groups to teach traffic, bus, and water safety to schoolchildren.

About this site

Camp Safety Patrol is a historical marker in Cordele, Crisp County. It is one of 32 historical markers documented in Crisp County, among 69 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 31.9675, -83.9119 near Cordele. The nearest cataloged historic site is Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Spanish-Indian Battle, Richard G. Mooney, Jr., and Russian 120mm Mortar M-843.

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

📍 31.9675, -83.9119 · Cordele, Crisp County

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