Historical Markers in Clay County, Georgia
1814 Boundary / Founding of Fort Gaines
Clay County
Clay County Courthouse
Fort Gaines
Fort Gaines Guards
Gen. Edmund Pendleton Gaines
Historic Sites
In the Confederacy
Mt. Gilead Baptist Church
New Lowell United Methodist Church / New Lowell School
Oakland High School
Oketeyeconne / Chattahoochee Theater
Old Cotton Hill Seminary
Old Pioneer Cemetery
Queen City of the Chattahoochee
Site of Fort Gaines Female College
Site of the First Clay County Courthouse and Jail
Sutton's Crossroads
The 1836 Fort
The Old Lattice Bridge
Toney-Standley House
Weston C. Lee Veterans Memorial Park
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.