Four Hosch brothers laid out this town in 1881 hoping to steer the new railroad their way; the gamble paid off, and this 1883 depot turned a crossroads into a thriving market hub until passenger trains stopped in 1947.
Hoschton Train Depot
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Hoschton Train Depot is a historical marker in Hoschton, Jackson County, erected in 2002. It is one of 17 historical markers documented in Jackson County, among 116 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.0973, -83.7614 near Hoschton. The nearest cataloged historic site is Hoschton Depot (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Hoschton City Cemetery, Hillcrest-Allen Clinic and Hospital, and The Braselton Family.
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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