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Cut about 1769, this early road linked colonial Savannah with the Quaker community at Wrightsborough, becoming one of the longest and most important overland routes in the young Province of Georgia.
Historical Marker
Old Quaker Road
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About this site
Old Quaker Road is a historical marker in Wrens, Jefferson County, erected in 2000. It is one of 23 historical markers documented in Jefferson County, among 122 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.2158, -82.3831 near Wrens. The nearest cataloged historic site is Wrens Memorial Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include Wrens Cemetery, Ellis Cemetery, and King 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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