Historical Marker

Orphans Cemetery

Historical marker location:
Eastman, Georgia
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Firetower Road and Orphans Cemetery Road at Firetower Road.)
Marker installed: 1999

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.