Yamacraw Village in Savannah in Chatham County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Mills Murphree
1756-1815
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2013
1. Mills Murphree Marker
Mills, like his Dublin-born father
John, fought for independence.
John served in Collier's Regt. of
N.C. Militia and Mills served in his
local militia company. After the
bitter hostilities of the back
country of Georgia were over,
Mills raised a large family in
Burke County and he is buried there.
Erected by Louise Lane.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary.
Location. 32° 4.553′ N, 81° 6.038′ W. Memorial is in Savannah, Georgia, in Chatham County. It is in Yamacraw Village. It can be reached from Martin Luther King Boulevard ( West Broad Street when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Savannah GA 31401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Coastal Plain and on the Georgia Coast and the Golden Isles. 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: To Honor Our Patriot Ancestors (here, next to this marker); Peter Tondee (here, next to this marker); Major General Israel Putnam (here, next to this marker); Isidore De Lynch (here, next to this marker); Col. John White (here, next to this marker); Samuel Elbert (here, next
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More about this memorial. Located between Louisville Road and West Harris Street ( Between Savannah Visitor Center and Savannah Roundhouse Museum, in the Battlefield Memorial Park )
Photographed by Mike Stroud, February 28, 2013
2. Mills Murphree located at the Memorial To The American Revolution
Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 4, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 699 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 4, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
