Claxton, Georgia was founded in May 1890 and is the County seat for Evans County. It has a total area of 1.7 square miles. Claxton may be small in size, but has several things to boast about:
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On December 10, 1984, a meteorite fell in Claxton and hit a mailbox. The mailbox sold for $83,000.
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Joe Odom, a musician, was featured in the book Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
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Claxton Rattlesnake & Wildlife Festival brings in 12,000 visitors to this annual event
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Dekle DeLoach was an FBI agent and second in command to J. Edgar Hoover
To get credit for this virtual cache, you will need to post a photo of the name on the outside of the building (located at the above coords) that shows Claxton, GA is the capital of "what"? The photo also needs to include a geocaching item (anything geocaching related).
Virtual Rewards 3.0 - 2022-2023
This Virtual Cache is part of a limited release of Virtuals created between March 1, 2022 and March 1, 2023. Only 4,000 cache owners were given the opportunity to hide a Virtual Cache. Learn more about Virtual Rewards 3.0 on the Geocaching Blog.