Walker's Division

Historical marker location:

Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia

( Marker is on Jays Mill Road north of Alexander Bridge Road, on the left when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1890

Walker's Corps. Major General W. H. T. Walker.

Georgia was the site of the first European settlement in what is now the United States. In 1565, the Spanish established a settlement on St. Simons Island, which is now part of Georgia.