Founded along the Central of Georgia Railroad and named for politician Robert Toombs, this once-booming railroad town, with its depot, opera house, and hotel, saw Sherman's 17th Corps pass through in November 1864.
Toomsboro
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Toomsboro is a historical marker in Toomsboro, Wilkinson County, erected in 1957. It is one of 16 historical markers documented in Wilkinson County, among 78 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 32.8215, -83.0787 near Toomsboro. The nearest cataloged historic site is Stevens - Cason Cemetery (cemetery), about 1.4 miles away. Others within a short drive include Collins Cemetery, Poplar Springs Cemetery, and Myrtle Springs 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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