George Walton

At twenty-six among the youngest signers of the Declaration of Independence, George Walton later served as Georgia governor and chief justice, made Augusta his adopted home, and died here in 1804.

George Walton is a historical marker in Augusta, Richmond County, erected in 1968. It is one of 148 historical markers documented in Richmond County, among 249 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.4739, -81.9793 near Augusta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Meadow Garden (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Revolutionary War Patriots, Meadow Garden, and Meadow Garden.

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