Born in 1744, Ball moved to Liberty County in 1768 and served as a lieutenant in a company of Liberty County riflemen during the Revolution. He was killed in action in 1779 as the British overran the Georgia coast.
Edward Ball
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Edward Ball is a historical marker in Midway, Liberty County. It is one of 51 historical markers documented in Liberty County, among 81 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 31.8056, -81.4305 near Midway. The nearest cataloged historic site is Midway Church (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Kilpatrick and Mower at Midway Church, Dr. Lyman Hall, and Button Gwinnett.
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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