Historical Marker

Historic Taverns on this Road

Rincon · Effingham County · Erected 1958

The roadside stories worth pulling over for.

The Story

Taverns once lined this old road through Effingham, offering lodging to travelers along the route George Washington rode on his 1791 Southern tour and that Sherman's army later followed to the sea.

About this site

Historic Taverns on this Road is a historical marker in Rincon, Effingham County, erected in 1958. It is one of 31 historical markers documented in Effingham County, among 81 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 32.3502, -81.2213 near Rincon. The nearest cataloged historic site is Gnann Cemetery (cemetery), about 1.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include Stillwell Cemetery, Jerusalem (Ebenezer) Church, and Rincon Cemetery.

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

📍 32.3502, -81.2213 · Rincon, Effingham County

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Jerusalem (Ebenezer) Church

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