This marker directs travelers to the tomb of Governor George M. Troup at his Rosemont plantation. A fiery states'-rights champion, Troup served Georgia as legislator, congressman, twice senator, and twice governor before dying in 1856.
To Gov. Troup's Tomb
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To Gov. Troup's Tomb is a historical marker in Rosemont, Treutlen County, erected in 1954. It is one of 3 historical markers documented in Treutlen County, among 34 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 32.3484, -82.6422 near Rosemont. The nearest cataloged historic site is Fowlers Cemetery (cemetery), about 1.8 miles away. Others within a short drive include Baker Cemetery, Barnhill Cemetery, and Eastview Cemetery.
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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