Griffin's cavalry mobilization camp honored Ben Milner, a Spalding County man who helped equip local companies. Reborn as Camp Northen in 1898, it trained troops in the Spanish-American War and later became a municipal park.
Confederate Camp Milner
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Confederate Camp Milner is a historical marker in Griffin, Spalding County, erected in 1956. It is one of 32 historical markers documented in Spalding County, among 75 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.2368, -84.2714 near Griffin. The nearest cataloged historic site is Milner-Walker House (historic place), about 0.5 miles away. Others within a short drive include Hill-Kurtz House, Hunt House, and Bailey-Tebault House.
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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