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Historical Markers in South Newport, Georgia

 
Clickable Map of Liberty County, Georgia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Liberty County, GA (78) Bryan County, GA (54) Chatham County, GA (555) Evans County, GA (8) Long County, GA (8) McIntosh County, GA (55) Tattnall County, GA (8)  LibertyCounty(78) Liberty County (78)  BryanCounty(54) Bryan County (54)  ChathamCounty(555) Chatham County (555)  EvansCounty(8) Evans County (8)  LongCounty(8) Long County (8)  McIntoshCounty(55) McIntosh County (55)  TattnallCounty(8) Tattnall County (8)
Hinesville is the county seat for Liberty County
South Newport is in Liberty County
      Liberty County (78)  
ADJACENT TO LIBERTY COUNTY
      Bryan County (54)  
      Chatham County (555)  
      Evans County (8)  
      Long County (8)  
      McIntosh County (55)  
      Tattnall County (8)  
 
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1 Georgia, Liberty County, South Newport — 089-16 — Skirmish in Bulltown Swamp
In November of 1778, Lieut. Col. James Mark Prevost, with 100 British Regulars, and 300 Refugees and Indians under McGirth, crossed the Altamaha River and moved into Georgia, killing or taking prisoner all men they found, and ravaging the . . . Map (db m16082) HM
2 Georgia, McIntosh County, South Newport — 095-32 — Confederate Post in 1864
Near this spot, Company F of the Third South Carolina Cavalry, Lieut. W.L. Mole commanding, was stationed during the summer of 1864. The Company was on Patrol duty, guarding the Coast of McIntosh County. On the night of August 18th, the post . . . Map (db m10631) HM
3 Georgia, McIntosh County, South Newport — 095-29 — Jonesville←6 mi.—«
The site of the village of Jonesville, so named for its first settler, Samuel Jones, is about 6 miles West on this road. There, early in the Revolution, McGirth with British forces attacked a small garrison at Moses Way's stockade and a fierce . . . Map (db m11081) HM
4 Georgia, McIntosh County, South Newport — 095-31 — South Newport Baptist Church
This Church was organized by the Rev. Charles O. Screven at Harris Neck, 7 miles West of here, during the early 1800’s. As the Harris Neck Baptist Church, it was admitted to the Sunbury Baptist Association November 12, 1824. In the early 1830’s, the . . . Map (db m10579) HM
5 Georgia, McIntosh County, South Newport — 095-11 — The McIntosh Family Of McIntosh County
The service of this family to America, since the first of the Clan, with their leader, Captain John McIntosh Mohr, came from the Highlands of Scotland to Georgia, in 1736, forms a brilliant record. The roll of distinguished members of this . . . Map (db m10503) HM
6 Georgia, McIntosh County, South Newport — William Bartram TrailTraced 1773-1777 — Deep South Region —
Donald McIntosh welcomed William Bartram to his home in 1773, giving him shelter from "A Tremendous Thunderstorm."Map (db m31646) HM
 
 
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Apr. 27, 2024