Historical Marker
Thomas' Headquarters Shell Monument
Historical marker location:
Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia
( Marker is on Lafayette Road north of Poe Road, on the right when traveling south.)
Marker installed: 1893
14th Corps Thomas'. Major General George H. Thomas.
Georgia was the last of the original 13 colonies to be established. It was founded in 1732, over 100 years after the first English settlement in Virginia.