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Revision as of 06:00, 22 February 2012
Fort Buffington (1837-1838) - A U.S. Army post established in 1837 in Cherokee County, Georgia, during the "Trail of Tears" Cherokee removal period. Probably named for Joshua Buffington who was a prominent Cherokee. Abandoned in 1838.
Fort Buffington History
Current Status
Private Property in Cherokee County, Georgia
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Location: Private Property, Cherokee County, Georgia. Maps & Images Lat: 34.2412888 Long: -84.4034529 |
Sources:
- Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 218
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