Historical Marker

Gen. John B. Gordon Marker

Reynolds · Taylor County · Erected 1958

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The Story

Confederate general, governor, and U.S. senator John B. Gordon owned his farm 'Beechwood' here from 1888 until his death in 1904, raising horses, cattle, goats, and ponies in his final years.

About this site

Gen. John B. Gordon Marker is a historical marker in Reynolds, Taylor County, erected in 1958. It is one of 7 historical markers documented in Taylor County, among 45 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 32.5575, -84.0708 near Reynolds. The nearest cataloged historic site is Ricks, Ferdinand A., House (historic place), about 1.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Newsom Cemetery, New Hope Cemetery, and White Hill Cemetery.

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

📍 32.5575, -84.0708 · Reynolds, Taylor County

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Nearby in Taylor County

Historic Place

Ricks, Ferdinand A., House

New Prospect Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery

Reynolds

Cemetery

Taylor Mill Baptist Church Cemetery