A Rising Fawn plantation tied to Col. James Cooper Nisbet, a Confederate officer whose lands lay in the path of Federal movements during the 1863 Chickamauga Campaign through Dade County.
Nisbet Plantation
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Nisbet Plantation is a historical marker in Rising Fawn, Dade County. It is one of 11 historical markers documented in Dade County, among 45 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.7342, -85.5367 near Rising Fawn. The nearest cataloged historic site is Hanna Cemetery (cemetery), about 1.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Miller Cemetery, Bible Cemetery, and Company Cemetery.
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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