On November 24, 1864, the 20th Corps of Sherman's left wing camped at the Hebron community while marching from Milledgeville toward Sandersville. Burned bridges over Buffalo Creek delayed the advance the next day.
Hebron
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Hebron is a historical marker in Hebron, Washington County, erected in 1957. It is one of 31 historical markers documented in Washington County, among 118 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 32.9675, -83.0021 near Hebron. The nearest cataloged historic site is Poplar Springs Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Olive Hill Cemetery, Poplar Springs Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, and Buffalo Creek.
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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