Near Butler in Taylor County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
William Bartram Trail
Traced 1773-1777
| | Deep South Region | |
Photographed by David Seibert, January 18, 2010
1. William Bartram Trail Marker
Erected by Taylor County Historical & Genealogical Society.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Environment • Exploration • Horticulture & Forestry • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the William Bartram Trails series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1775.
Location. 32° 39.262′ N, 84° 10.646′ W. Marker is near Butler, Georgia, in Taylor County. It is at the intersection of Georgia Route 137 and Fickling Mill Road, on the right when traveling west on Georgia Route 137. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Butler GA 31006, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Georgia’s Piedmont. 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 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 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Wire Road (approx. Ό mile away); Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative (approx. 1.9 miles away); Fort Lawrence (approx. 4½ miles away); Tuscaloosa Formation (approx. 4.7 miles away); Creek Agency (approx. 5.2 miles away); Taylor County War Memorial (approx. 7.6 miles away);
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Photographed by David Seibert, January 18, 2010
2. William Bartram Trail Marker
Photographed by David Seibert, January 18, 2010
3. FIckling Mill Dam on Patsiliga Creek
Viewed from the marker location
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2020. It was originally submitted on February 4, 2010, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 1,859 times since then and 22 times this year. Last updated on February 28, 2010, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 4, 2010, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
