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Erected in 1980 by an anonymous patron and inscribed in twelve languages, this granite monument drew global curiosity and conspiracy theories before a bomber destroyed it in a July 2022 explosion, after which it was demolished.
Historical Marker
The Georgia Guidestones
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About this site
The Georgia Guidestones is a historical marker in Elberton, Elbert County. It is one of 23 historical markers documented in Elbert County, among 78 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.2319, -82.8942 near Elberton. The nearest cataloged historic site is Maple Spring Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.8 miles away. Others within a short drive include Norman Grove Cemetery, Concord Cemetery, and Coldwater 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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