Jefferson Davis Memorial State Park
Jefferson Davis Memorial Historic Site is a 12.668-acre state historic site located in Irwin County, Georgia that marks the spot where Confederate States President Jefferson Davis was captured by United States Cavalry on Wednesday, May 10, 1865.
- Opening hours: Wednesday—Sunday 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Park
- Description: state historic site in Irwin County, Georgia; site of the capture of Jefferson Davis (May 10, 1865)
- Also known as: “Jefferson Davis Capture Site”, “Jefferson Davis Memorial”, “Jefferson Davis Memorial Historic Site”, “Jefferson Davis Memorial Museum and Park”, and “Jefferson Davis Memorial Park”
- Address: 338 Jeff Davis Park Road, Fitzgerald, GA 31750
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mystic.
Mystic
Hamlet
Mystic is an unincorporated community in Irwin County, Georgia, United States. The community is located on Georgia State Route 32, 5.4 miles west-northwest of Ocilla. Mystic is situated 4 miles southeast of Jefferson Davis Memorial State Park.
Jefferson Davis Memorial State Park
- Categories: museum, Georgia state park, heritage site, historic site, tourism, recreation area, and tourist attraction
- Location: Irwin, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.66412° or 31° 39′ 51″ north
Longitude
-83.3873° or 83° 23′ 14″ west
Elevation
315 feet (96 metres)
Operator
Irwin County
Open location code
863RMJ77+J3
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leisure=park
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Jefferson Davis Memorial State Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jefferson Davis Memorial State Park”
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