Historical Marker

Jekyll Square East

Brunswick · Glynn County · Erected 2008

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Part of Brunswick's 1771 Oglethorpe-style grid, Jekyll Square honors Sir Joseph Jekyll, the English lawmaker and Oglethorpe ally who helped bankroll the Georgia colony; its east side long served as a hub of commerce.

About this site

Jekyll Square East is a historical marker in Brunswick, Glynn County, erected in 2008. It is one of 121 historical markers documented in Glynn County, among 181 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 31.1484, -81.4950 near Brunswick. The nearest cataloged historic site is Jekyll Square West (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include “Quiet Conflict”, Bernice Echols Grant, and Machen Square East.

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

📍 31.1484, -81.4950 · Brunswick, Glynn County

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