United States, Georgia, Early County, Blakely, 31.37768, -84.93409Seibert, David, 1941-20201996/2014Location: Early County Courthouse in BlakelyText of marker: "CONFEDERATE FLAG POLE. This flag pole [no longer standing] from which the Stars and Bars proudly flew is the last original Confederate flag staff still standing in Georgia. The stalwart pole was hewn from a long leaf pine tree that grew one mile southwest of this city in Early county. It was hauled by a yoke of oxen into Blakely and erected where it now stands by Thomas Williams and others on MAY 16TH, 1861. 049-3 GEORGIA HISTORICAL COMMISSION 1954"image/jpegenghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/Historical markers--Georgia--Early CountyFlagpoles--Georgia--BlakelyConfederate Flag Pole historical markerStillImage