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Site of Early Spanish Mission Marker
Photographer: Mike Stroud
Taken: August 27, 2008
Caption: Site of Early Spanish Mission Marker
Additional Description: Spanish Mission (1600-1675) Archaeologists excavating on this bluff found some evidence of a Spanish mission here, possibly Santo Domingo de Talaje, one of the Georgia missions. Artifacts of Spanish origin found here include two olive jars, various sherds of glazed pottery (majolica), a musket buttplate, a sword piece, rosary beads and a coin. ( at the museum)
Submitted: September 7, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
Database Locator Identification Number: p34731
File Size: 0.112 Megabytes

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