Historical Marker

Climax, Georgia

Climax · Decatur County · Erected 1986

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The Story

Laid out in 1883, Climax took its name from being the highest point on the railroad between Savannah and the Chattahoochee River, thriving as a rail junction until highways drained its trade.

About this site

Climax, Georgia is a historical marker in Climax, Decatur County, erected in 1986. It is one of 29 historical markers documented in Decatur County, among 86 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 30.8762, -84.4328 near Climax. The nearest cataloged historic site is Allen Mercantile Company (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Fleatown Cemetery, Cedar Grove Cemetery, and Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.

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

📍 30.8762, -84.4328 · Climax, Decatur County

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Nearby in Decatur County

Historic Place

Allen Mercantile Company

Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery

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Beulah Thomas Church Cemetery

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