Historical Marker

Jackson

Historical marker location:
25 3rd Street, Jackson, Georgia
( Marker is on South Mulberry Street near 3rd Street (U.S. 23), on the right when traveling south.)
Marker installed: 2016

<i>"Little was left besides themselves and their houses."</i>. March to the Sea Heritage Trail.

Georgia played a significant role in the Civil Rights Movement, with many key events taking place in the state. The Albany Movement, the March on Washington, and the Selma to Montgomery March all had ties to Georgia.