GeorgiaThe Story
Borrowing a German Maifest tradition, this 'history tree' in Hancock Park hangs the town's layered story on its branches, Cherokee removal, the discovery of gold, and the flood of settlers who chased it.
Historical Marker
Maibaum History Tree
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About this site
Maibaum History Tree is a historical marker in Dahlonega, Lumpkin County, erected in 2002. It is one of 23 historical markers documented in Lumpkin County, among 39 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.5340, -83.9852 near Dahlonega. The nearest cataloged historic site is Chestatee River Diving Bell (c.1875) (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Public Square, Dahlonega Mustering Grounds, and Hall's Block.
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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