Historical Marker

Hillsboro

Hillsboro · Jasper County

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Named for settler Isaac Hill, Hillsboro is one of central Georgia's oldest communities, born after the 1790 Treaty of New York opened these lands, and best known as the birthplace of senator Benjamin Harvey Hill.

About this site

Hillsboro is a historical marker in Hillsboro, Jasper County. It is one of 16 historical markers documented in Jasper County, among 58 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.1768, -83.6392 near Hillsboro. The nearest cataloged historic site is Across the Ocmulgee (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Birthplace of Benjamin Harvey Hill, Hillsboro Cemetery, and Benjamin Harvey Hill.

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

📍 33.1768, -83.6392 · Hillsboro, Jasper County
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