The Wayside Home
This boulder is placed by
The Wayside Home Chapter
United Daughters of the Confederacy
of Jenkins County, Georgia and
The Margaret Jones Chapter
United Daughters of the Confederacy
of Burke County, Georgia
to perpetuate the name of
The Wayside Home
and as a memorial to the noble woman
who served there with valor and patriotism
The Wayside Home
was established, maintained and operated by,
Woman of Burke County, Georgia
( now Burke and Jenkins Counties )
for the comfort and relief
of our Confederate soldiers
Those who served as Presidents of the home were
Mrs. Ann MacKenzie
Mrs. Elizabeth Jones
Mrs. P.Ansom Lewis
Mrs. Amos Whitehead
1861 [ DAR Emblem ] 1864
Marker is on East Winthrope Avenue (State Highway 17), on the right when traveling west.
Courtesy hmdb.org
