Richmond Hill in Bryan County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Antonio J. Waring, Jr. M.D.
Fort McAllister State Park
Antonio J. Waring, Jr. M.D.
1915 - 1964
This plaque erected by his admirers
in recognition of his memorable work
in Archaeology
and the field of Indian Civilization
and in appreciation of his devoted labors
as consultant to
The Georgia Historical Commission
in the creation
of this museum and restoration of
Fort McAllister
Erected by Georgia Historical Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & Archaeology • Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Parks & Recreational Areas • War, US Civil.
Location. 31° 53.372′ N, 81° 11.953′ W. Marker is in Richmond Hill, Georgia, in Bryan County. It can be reached from the intersection of Fort McAllister Road and Savage Island Road. The marker is located on the grounds of Fort McAllister State Park, attached to the entrance to the Visitor Center. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3894 Fort McAllister Road, Richmond Hill GA 31324, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Georgia’s Coastal Plain, on the Georgia Coast and the Golden Isles, and in Greater Savannah. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Sinking of the CSS "Nashville (Rattlesnake)" (within shouting distance of this marker); Destruction of the C.S.S. Nashville (within shouting distance of this marker); C.S.S. Nashville (within shouting distance of this marker); Fort McAllister The Naval Bombardments (within shouting distance of this marker); Fort McAllister The Assault From The Rear (within shouting distance of this marker); Machinery From The C.S.S. Nashville (within shouting distance of this marker); Capt. John McCrady (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Major John B. Gallie (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Richmond Hill.
Also see . . .
1. Antonio J. Waring, Jr. M.D. 1915 - 1964. (Submitted on July 6, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. Fort McAllister Historic State Park. (Submitted on July 6, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 11, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 6, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 216 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 6, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.


