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This single-pen log house was likely built before 1832 by a Cherokee resident who was removed west in 1838. Stephen Kirby later acquired the site and founded Pickens County's first school; the cabin was rebuilt as a museum from its original logs.
The Kirby-Quinton Cabin is a historical marker in Jasper, Pickens County. It is one of 12 historical markers documented in Pickens County, among 32 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.4699, -84.4314 near Jasper. The nearest cataloged historic site is Old Pickens County Jail (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Oglethorpe Monument, Pickens County Jail, and Pickens County.
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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