This was the homesite of Dr. Lyman Hall, the Yale-trained physician who signed the Declaration of Independence and later served as Georgia's governor. The surrounding St. John's Parish became Liberty County for its colonists' fierce patriotism.
"Hall's Knoll"
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"Hall's Knoll" is a historical marker in Midway, Liberty County, erected in 1954. 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 31.8197, -81.4298 near Midway. The nearest cataloged historic site is Midway First Presbyterian Church (historical marker), about 0.7 miles away. Others within a short drive include Susie King Taylor, Midway Museum, and Midway Congregational Church.
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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