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James Jackson Monument
James Jackson Monument
James Jackson Monument is situated
on the Jackson County Courthouse Square in Jefferson, Georgia
(text)
JAMES JACKSON
LAWYER, PATRIOT,
HERO OF THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION,
GENERAL OF GEORGIA MILITIA,
CONGRESSMAN,
TWICE GOVERNOR,
TWICE U.S. SENATOR,
AUTHOR OF THE 1798
STATE CONSTITUTION,
DESIGNER OF THE STATE SEAL,
AND "PRINCE OF DUELIST."
"IF YOU CUT MY HEART OUT,
YOU WILL FIND GEORGIA
ENGRAVED ON IT."
James Jackson
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- Photo: Ed Jackson
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- © Carl Vinson Institute of Government, University of
Georgia
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