Historical Marker

Nathan Brownson

Midway · Liberty County · Erected 1992

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The Story

A Connecticut-born physician who settled near Riceboro in 1774, Brownson served in the Continental Congress and became Georgia's first doctor-governor in 1781.

About this site

Nathan Brownson is a historical marker in Midway, Liberty County, erected in 1992. 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 31.8054, -81.4304 near Midway. The nearest cataloged historic site is Button Gwinnett (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Dr. Lyman Hall, Edward Ball, and Midway Church.

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

📍 31.8054, -81.4304 · Midway, Liberty County

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