—A City of Milton Historic Site —
Abner Phillips and wife Nancy Beck came to this area in the early 1830s, eventually acquiring 240 acres. She died in 1837 In 1841, he married Nancy Broadwell. The two unions produced 15 children. Five sons served in the Civil War. Only one survived. Construction of the house began in 1859 and was completed in 1862, shortly after Abner's death. The family lived in a log cabin behind the house until the home was completed. Abner was a founding member of both Providence Baptist Church| HM Number | HM2838 |
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| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 2018 |
| Placed By | The City of Milton, Georgia |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Sunday, June 3rd, 2018 at 4:03pm PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 16S E 747200 N 3779940 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 34.13111667, -84.31940000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 34° 7.867', W 84° 19.164' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 34° 7' 52.02" N, 84° 19' 9.8400000000001" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 404, 678, 770 |
| Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling South |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 14300-14366 Freemanville Rd, Milton GA 30004, US |
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