Historical Marker

Nancy Hart Highway

Thomson · Mcduffie County · Erected 1931

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The Story

Honors Nancy Hart, the towering, sharp-shooting backcountry heroine who reputedly held a band of Tories at gunpoint during the Revolution; the highway named for her runs through this region where her legend took root.

About this site

Nancy Hart Highway is a historical marker in Thomson, Mcduffie County, erected in 1931. It is one of 14 historical markers documented in Mcduffie County, among 73 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.4696, -82.5045 near Thomson. The nearest cataloged historic site is Rear Admiral Richard Ellington Hawes (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include McDuffie County, Sen. Thomas E. Watson, and Thomson City Cemetery.

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

📍 33.4696, -82.5045 · Thomson, Mcduffie County

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Nearby in Mcduffie County

Historical Marker

Rear Admiral Richard Ellington Hawes

Sen. Thomas E. Watson

Thomson · 1956

Cemetery

Thomson City Cemetery

Thomson

Historical Marker

Home of Thomas E. Watson