Opened across the Cherokee Nation after the 1805 Treaty of Tellico, this was northwest Georgia's first wagon road, carrying settlers, mail, and eventually Andrew Jackson's troops toward the frontier.
Old Federal Road
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Old Federal Road is a historical marker in Flowery Branch, Hall County, erected in 2000. It is one of 16 historical markers documented in Hall County, among 98 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.1967, -83.9125 near Flowery Branch. The nearest cataloged historic site is Flowery Branch City Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.8 miles away. Others within a short drive include Young Cemetery, Gen. Andrew Jackson, and Jackson at Young's Tavern.
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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