Georgia's Supreme Court convened for the very first time on January 26, 1846, in a hall in Talbotton. Judges Hiram Warner and Eugenius Nisbet presided over that inaugural session.
First Session Supreme Court of Georgia
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First Session Supreme Court of Georgia is a historical marker in Talbotton, Talbot County, erected in 1953. It is one of 12 historical markers documented in Talbot County, among 55 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 32.6769, -84.5402 near Talbotton. The nearest cataloged historic site is Talbot County Courthouse (courthouse), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Talbot County, Straus Home Site, and Straus Home Site.
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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