Historical Marker

Elisha Winn House

Dacula · Gwinnett County · Erected 1987

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The Story

When Georgia created Gwinnett County in 1818, Elisha Winn's home served as its first seat of government, hosting the earliest elections and court sessions, with the superior court even meeting in his barn.

About this site

Elisha Winn House is a historical marker in Dacula, Gwinnett County, erected in 1987. It is one of 43 historical markers documented in Gwinnett County, among 163 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 34.0231, -83.9085 near Dacula. The nearest cataloged historic site is Winn, Elisha, House (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Stone Structures, Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery, and McElroy Cemetery.

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

📍 34.0231, -83.9085 · Dacula, Gwinnett County

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Nearby in Gwinnett County

Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery

Mount Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery

Appalachee Baptist Church Cemetery

Dacula

Cemetery

Hog Mountain Church Cemetery Old