Historical Marker

Confederate Flag Pole

Blakely · Early County · Erected 1954

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The Story

Hewn from a longleaf pine and raised on the Blakely courthouse square in 1861, this is the last original Confederate flagpole still standing in Georgia.

About this site

Confederate Flag Pole is a historical marker in Blakely, Early County, erected in 1954. It is one of 9 historical markers documented in Early County, among 51 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 31.3780, -84.9343 near Blakely. The nearest cataloged historic site is Early County Courthouse (courthouse), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Early County, Butler, James And Clara, House, and Wesley Chapel Cemetery.

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

📍 31.3780, -84.9343 · Blakely, Early County

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Nearby in Early County

Courthouse

Early County Courthouse

Butler, James And Clara, House

Blakely

Cemetery

Wesley Chapel Cemetery

Kolomoki Mounds State Park 4 mi.

Blakely