Historical Marker

George Washington Towns

Historical marker location:
294 Hwy 208, Talbotton, Georgia
( Marker is on Monroe Street (Georgia Route 208) 0.1 miles west of Taylor Street, on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 1961

The largest land battle of the Civil War, the Battle of Chickamauga, took place in Georgia in 1863. Over 34,000 Union and Confederate soldiers were killed, wounded, or missing in the battle.