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Scouts for Andrew Jackson blazed this old Creek trail with three axe notches in the trees, guiding troops bound for Florida to fight the Seminoles. It later became a vital wagon road for pioneers.
Historical Marker
Three Notch Trail (1963)
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About this site
Three Notch Trail is a historical marker in Blakely, Early County, erected in 1963. 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 31.3516, -84.9366 near Blakely. The nearest cataloged historic site is Early County Museum (museum), about 0.4 miles away. Others within a short drive include Blakely Cemetery, Early County, and Early County Courthouse.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
Also at or near Blakely, Early County
“Three Notch Trail” names 2 distinct records in Early County. This page is the historical marker erected in 1963 in Blakely. The others:
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