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Camp Lawton: Prison Life

Friday, Dec 5, 2025 (3 PM to 4 PM)
Sunday, Dec 7, 2025 (1 PM to 2 PM)
Friday, Dec 12, 2025 (3 PM to 4 PM)
Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 (1 PM to 2 PM)
Sunday, Dec 21, 2025 (1 PM to 2 PM)
Friday, Dec 26, 2025 (3 PM to 4 PM)
Sunday, Dec 28, 2025 (1 PM to 2 PM)
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Camp Lawton held over 10,000 Civil War prisoners of war in late 1864. Join us at Camp Lawton History Center for a ranger led hike to the spring that provided essential clean drinking water. Along the way, we will discover more about these prisoners’ struggle for survival. Admission to the History Center is included. Ages 3 and under free.

Please stop by the Visitor Center or call (478)982-1660 to register in advance. All programs and events are subject to change or cancellation.
Admission: $5
Parking fee: $5
Event Phone: 478-982-1660

Location
Magnolia Springs State Park
1053 Magnolia Springs Drive
Millen, GA 30442

Directions

GPS Coordinates:

N 32.873333 | W -081.961633
Located 5 miles north of Millen on U.S. Highway 25.


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Magnolia Springs State Park
1053 Magnolia Springs Drive
Millen, GA 30442 View Details


  32.873333
Magnolia Springs State Park