Historical Marker

City of Conyers

Conyers · Rockdale County

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The Story

Conyers grew from blacksmith John Holcombe's cabin after physician W.D. Conyers bought the land and donated it for the 1845 Georgia Railroad depot, on condition no whiskey ever be sold. The town incorporated in 1854.

About this site

City of Conyers is a historical marker in Conyers, Rockdale County. It is one of 9 historical markers documented in Rockdale County, among 28 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.6667, -84.0168 near Conyers. The nearest cataloged historic site is Conyers Commercial Historic District (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Conyers Station, Rockdale County, and Rockdale County Courthouse.

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

📍 33.6667, -84.0168 · Conyers, Rockdale County

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Nearby in Rockdale County

Conyers Commercial Historic District

Rockdale County Courthouse

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