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This route began as an Indian trail used by Spanish and British alike; in 1763 it carried the first mail service south of Savannah, and Revolutionary troops marched it in 1778 against Fort Tonyn.
Historical Marker
Old Post Road
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About this site
Old Post Road is a historical marker in Thalmann, Glynn County, erected in 1996. 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 31.3113, -81.7327 near Thalmann. The nearest cataloged historic site is Whitaker Hill Cemetery (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Arnett Cemetery, Chapman Cemetery, and Grayham 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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