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Jones County
4 places on the trail: 3 highway markers, 1 battlefields and state sites.
Government and law (3)
Exploration and settlement (1)
Forts and the armed forces (1)
The young state, 1790-1860
C-15
SHINE HOME
Built about 1815-16 by James Shine. President Monroe & Secretary of War Calhoun spent the night there, April 13, 1819. S...
C-16
WASHINGTON'S SOUTHERN TOUR
President Washington spent the night, April 22, 1791, at Shine's Inn which was 7 mi. S.W.
The New South, 1878-1929
C-45
F. M. SIMMONS
Congressman, 1887-1889; U.S. Senator, 1901-1931; Chairman of Finance, World War I. Birthplace is one-tenth mile.
Battlefields, sites and undated markers
Battle
WYSE FORK
Schofield planned to advance inland from Wilmington in February, at the same time assigning Maj. Gen. Jacob Cox to direc...