Historical Marker

William Bartram Trail

Located behind the old Crawford County Courthouse, Knoxville · Knoxville · Crawford

Inscription

DEEP SOUTH REGION WILLIAM BARTRAM TRAIL TRACED 1773-1777. In July 1774 William Bartram camped nearby at "a beautiful large brook", Sweet Water, on a trek from Augusta to Cusetta. ERECTED BY Magnolia District (of the Garden Club of Ga., Inc.) IN COOPERATION WITH Good Earth Garden Club (Roberta, Ga.) AND CRAWFORD COUNTY COMMISSIONERS/CRAWFORD COUNTY COURTHOUSE KNOXVILLE, Ga.

Location

AddressLocated behind the old Crawford County Courthouse, Knoxville

CityKnoxville

Coordinates32.724310, -83.997690

Sources

Digital Library of Georgia, Georgia Historical Markers Collection

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