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Allentown in Wilkinson County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Intersection of Carolina West Florida, and Savannah Lower Creek Indian Trails

 
 
Intersection of Carolina West Florida, and Savannah Lower Creek Indian Trails Marker image. Click for full size.
By David Seibert, November 3, 2010
1. Intersection of Carolina West Florida, and Savannah Lower Creek Indian Trails Marker
Inscription.  Traditional Indian village site and burial grounds.

Early white settlement and haven for refugee families in 1812 Indian alarms.
 
Erected 1934 by Georgia Society and John Ball Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Native Americans • Roads & Vehicles • Settlements & Settlers • Wars, US Indian.
 
Location. 32° 35.433′ N, 83° 13.65′ W. Marker is in Allentown, Georgia, in Wilkinson County. Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 80 and Balls Ferry Road (Georgia Route 112), on the left when traveling east on U.S. 80. The marker stands on the grounds of the Allentown United Methodist Church. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Allentown GA 31003, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Dudley M. Hughes (approx. 1.2 miles away); Ezekiel Wimberley (approx. 9.6 miles away); Twiggs County (approx. 9.6 miles away); The Oconee Electric Membership Corporation

Intersection of Carolina West Florida, and Savannah Lower Creek Indian Trails Marker image. Click for full size.
By David Seibert, November 3, 2010
2. Intersection of Carolina West Florida, and Savannah Lower Creek Indian Trails Marker
The rear of the marker
(approx. 9.6 miles away); Richland Baptist Church (approx. 10˝ miles away); Vallombrosa Plantation of Governor George Michael Troup (approx. 10.7 miles away); Longstreet Methodist Church (approx. 11.3 miles away); Evergreen Baptist Church (approx. 13.1 miles away).
 
Intersection of Carolina West Florida, and Savannah Lower Creek Indian Trails Marker image. Click for full size.
By David Seibert, November 3, 2010
3. Intersection of Carolina West Florida, and Savannah Lower Creek Indian Trails Marker
Intersection of Carolina West Florida, and Savannah Lower Creek Indian Trails Marker image. Click for full size.
By David Seibert, November 3, 2010
4. Intersection of Carolina West Florida, and Savannah Lower Creek Indian Trails Marker
Intersection of Carolina West Florida, and Savannah Lower Creek Indian Trails Marker image. Click for full size.
By David Seibert, November 3, 2010
5. Intersection of Carolina West Florida, and Savannah Lower Creek Indian Trails Marker
The marker with the Allentown United Methodist Church in the background.
Intersection of Carolina West Florida, and Savannah Lower Creek Indian Trails Marker image. Click for full size.
By David Seibert, November 3, 2010
6. Intersection of Carolina West Florida, and Savannah Lower Creek Indian Trails Marker
Looking south at the intersection of Georgia Highway 112 with US 80.
The Allentown United Methodist Church image. Click for full size.
By David Seibert, November 3, 2010
7. The Allentown United Methodist Church
Built in 1956
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 18, 2010, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 752 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on December 18, 2010, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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