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Tunnel Hill, Georgia: Mormon Killed Here

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Address:
4164 Standing Rd, Tunnel Hill, GA
Directions:
I-75 exit 341. Drive north on Hwy 201 for 1.5 miles. Turn left onto Lake Kathy Rd for a little over two miles. After you go through the stop sign at Hwy 2, look for the right-hand turn onto Standing Rd. Follow this little road for just over a mile. The memorial will be on the right; look for the little parking lot (it comes up abruptly).
Admission:
Free
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Mormon Missionary Memorial.

Mormon Killed Here

Enjoy your picnic lunch with some fresh spring water at the spot where a Mormon missionary was killed by a lynch mob in 1879.

Roadsideamerica.com Report... [10/10/2013]

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Mormon Missionary Memorial.

Mormon Killed Here

Park looks to have been recently renovated. There is a new sidewalk, picnic tables and fencing.

[Randy, 04/28/2022]

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