Near Butler in Taylor County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Tuscaloosa Formation
Oil fields of Alabama and Mississippi are from marine beds of this formation, which occur also in Georgia to the south, indicating oil in Georgia too.
Erected 1953 by Georgia Historical Commission. (Marker Number 133-1.)
Marker series. This marker is included in the Georgia Historical Society/Commission marker series.
Location. 32° 37.899′ N, 84° 15.173′ W. Marker is near Butler, Georgia, in Taylor County. Marker is on U.S. 19 0.1 miles south of Jack Peed Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Butler GA 31006, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. William Bartram Trail (approx. 4.7 miles away); The Wire Road (approx. 4.9 miles away); Taylor County (approx. 5.2 miles away); Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative (approx. 6.4 miles away); Old Federal Road (approx. 7.4 miles away); Auchumpkee Creek Bridge (approx. 8.7 miles away); Creek Agency - Old Agency (approx. 9.8 miles away); Gen. John B. Gordon (approx. 11.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Butler.
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. This page originally submitted on February 4, 2010, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 1,206 times since then and 26 times this year. 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.