Historical Marker

Ray's Place

Sharon · Taliaferro County · Erected 1956

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The Story

Taliaferro's oldest community, Raytown was a Little River recreation spot for Washington's social set around 1800. The Wrightsboro and Washington stage roads later passed through; the Davis family farmed nearby plantations.

About this site

Ray's Place is a historical marker in Sharon, Taliaferro County, erected in 1956. It is one of 17 historical markers documented in Taliaferro County, among 64 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.5693, -82.7525 near Sharon. The nearest cataloged historic site is Raytown Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Raytown Cemetery, Raytown Methodist Church, and Robert Grier, Astronomer.

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

📍 33.5693, -82.7525 · Sharon, Taliaferro County
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