Diverted Attack

Historical marker location:

Jonesboro, Georgia

( Marker is at the intersection of Fayetteville Road (Georgia Route 54) and West Mill Road, on the right when traveling south on Fayetteville Road.)

Marker installed: 1956

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.