Jefferson Davis Heritage Trail

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Northeast Georgia to Irwinville and Macon
Irwinville GA 31760
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  • Admission: $0.00

Hours of Operation

  • Monday : 12:00am - 12:00am
  • Tuesday : 12:00am - 12:00am
  • Wednesday : 12:00am - 12:00am
  • Thursday : 12:00am - 12:00am
  • Friday : 12:00am - 12:00am
  • Saturday : 12:00am - 12:00am
  • Sunday : 12:00am - 12:00am

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"Trailblazer" & "red star" location signs at the courthouse in Washington GA on the Jefferson Davis Heritage Trail.
The Jefferson Davis Heritage Trail crossing the Ogeechee River bridge at Shoals, Georgia.
The Jefferson Davis Heritage Trail passing the historic mill at Hamburg State Park near Warthen
Trailblazer & directional signs along the Jefferson Davis Heritage Trail on the square in downtown Sandersville
Jefferson Davis State Historic Site near Irwinville, Georgia
The Cowles-Bond House (aka Woodruff House) in Macon
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Historic Sites, Trails & Tours
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The Jefferson Davis Heritage Trail® is one of the Georgia Civil War Heritage Trails®. 

Still hoping for an independent nation, the Confederate President Jefferson Davis rode this historic route south until captured by Federal cavalry, thus ending the Civil War, before being taken north on his way to prison. Drive the routes once used by Jefferson Davis and his pursuers along more than 350 miles of history.

Amenities
Facility Amenities
  • Free Parking
  • Parking on Site
  • Maps & Brochures Available
Near Interstate Highway
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  • 475
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Special Tags
  • Civil War Site
Suitable for Ages
  • All Ages
Group Amenities
  • Group-Friendly
General Information
  • Family-Friendly
  • Free Admission
  • Partially Accessible
  • Open Year 'Round
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