Historical Marker
Pvt. Northen Watson Ponder
Historical marker location:
136 S Hill St, Griffin, Georgia
( Memorial is at the intersection of East Taylor Street (Georgia Route 16) and South Hill Street (Georgia Route 155), on the right when traveling west on East Taylor Street.)
U.S. Army.
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.