Historical Marker

Sunshine Church II

Round Oak · Jones County · Erected 1955

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The Story

Cornered at Sunshine Church on July 31, 1864, Stoneman ordered two brigades to break out while he stayed behind with the remnant; he surrendered with some 600 troopers, his bid to free Andersonville's prisoners undone.

About this site

Sunshine Church II is a historical marker in Round Oak, Jones County, erected in 1955. It is one of 28 historical markers documented in Jones County, among 63 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.1084, -83.6152 near Round Oak. The nearest cataloged historic site is Sunshine Church (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Sunshine United Methodist Church Cemetery, Gordon Cemetery, and The Stoneman Raid.

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

📍 33.1084, -83.6152 · Round Oak, Jones County

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Nearby in Jones County

Sunshine United Methodist Church Cemetery

Bradley Baptist Church Cemetery