Coffee County Confederate Monument

(East face)

In Memory Of

Our

Confederate Soldiers

(North face)

1861 - 1865

[Crossed Flags]

(West face)

Erected by the

Robert E. Lee

Chapter, U.D.C.

Oct. 1911

Marker is on South Peterson Avenue near West Ward Street (Georgia Road 32W), on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Coffee County

This County, created by Act of the Legislature February 9, 1854, is named for Gen. John Coffee who served in the Indian Wars and was a Member of Congress in 1833-36. He built the "Old Coffee road," which forms part ...

Coffee County

Coffee county was created by an act of the Georgia legislature Feb. 9, 1854, and made up of portions of Clinch, Ware, Irwin and Telfair counties. Named for Gen. John Coffee, of Telfair county, noted as an Indian fighter, planter ...

Coffee County / Franklin County

Coffee County

Establised 1836; named in honor of

Major General John Coffee

Soldier, surveyor and close friend of Andrew Jackson. Tennessee troops under his command took a decisive part in the New Orleans Campaign, December 23, 1814 to January 8, 1815.

Franklin County

Established 1807; ...