On this rock in 1805 Lorenzo Dow, of Connecticut, famous pioneer evangelist, preached the first gospel sermon in Jasper County according to well founded tradition.
´Upon the great journey of life, eternity is the country to which all are traveling´
-Dow´s ´Road to Peace´
Placed by
Sergeant Jasper Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution of Monticello, Georgia, 1938.
Plaque courtesy Lat34North.com.
Original page, with additional info, here.
Photo credit: ChapterhouseInc.