Historical Marker

William Bartram Trail

Lincolnton · Lincoln County

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The Story

Naturalist William Bartram passed through this area during his 1770s exploration of the Southeast, recording plants, wildlife, and Native peoples in a 1791 book that became one of early America's most influential works of natural history.

About this site

William Bartram Trail is a historical marker in Lincolnton, Lincoln County. It is one of 10 historical markers documented in Lincoln County, among 29 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.8073, -82.4593 near Lincolnton. The nearest cataloged historic site is Petersburg Road (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Lincoln County, Lincoln County Courthouse, and Lamar-Blanchard House.

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

📍 33.8073, -82.4593 · Lincolnton, Lincoln County

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