Historical Marker

Talbot County

Talbotton · Talbot County · Erected 1956

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Carved from Muscogee County in 1827, Talbot County honors Matthew Talbot, a constitutional-convention delegate and state senate president who briefly served as Georgia's governor in 1819 after Governor Rabun's death.

About this site

Talbot County is a historical marker in Talbotton, Talbot County, erected in 1956. 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 32.6775, -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 First Session Supreme Court of Georgia, 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.

📍 32.6775, -84.5402 · Talbotton, Talbot County

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