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Site of Frontier Blockhouse
Watkinsville, Georgia
Historical Marker Database · Darren Jefferson Clay
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A frontier blockhouse stood on this site in 1785 for protection against Indians. From 1801, the site was used continuously as Eagle Tavern to the present day of March 10, 1926.
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