Historical Markers and War Memorials in Cusseta, Georgia
Cusseta is the county seat for Chattahoochee County
Cusseta is in Chattahoochee County
Chattahoochee County(19) ► ADJACENT TO CHATTAHOOCHEE COUNTY Marion County(7) ► Muscogee County(185) ► Stewart County(28) ► Talbot County(13) ► Russell County, Alabama(77) ►
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On Martha Berry Highway (U.S. 27) at River Bend Road, on the right when traveling south on Martha Berry Highway. Reported missing.
In February, 1836, after rumors of unrest among the Creek Indians and a report of 500 having crossed the Chattahoochee River at Bryants Ferry, 22 members of the Georgia Militia under Col. John H. Watson were sent out from Columbus to investigate the . . . — — Map (db m55463) HM
On Broad Street (Georgia Route 520) 0 miles east of Lafayette Road, on the left when traveling east.
Chattahoochee County, created by Act of February 13, 1854, was cut off from Muscogee and Marion Counties. It was named for the Chattahoochee River. Its courthouse, constructed in 1854, was built of select heart lumber from the Long Leaf Pine by . . . — — Map (db m38841) HM
On Boyd Street at Mount Olive Street, on the right when traveling north on Boyd Street.
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This jail is situated on property that was purchased soon after the county was created on February 13, 1854. Mr. Asbury Bryan was paid $1,250 for the original two-story log jail that was completed by July 20, 1855, under the . . . — — Map (db m38971) HM
On Broad Street (Georgia Route 520) 0 miles east of Clarke Duncan Highway (Georgia Route 137), on the left when traveling east.
On this site, a brick school building was erected in 1911 on land purchased from G. W. King, Sr. A resolution was passed on June 6, 1922 to consolidate Big Sandy, Liberty Hill, Renfroe, and Providence Schools with Cusseta. In 1929, all high schools . . . — — Map (db m38790) HM
On Broad Street (Georgia Route 520) 0 miles east of Lafayette Road, on the left when traveling east.
Kashita, “the Peace Town of the Lower Creeks,” one of two great Muskogee towns in the Creek Confederation of Indians, stood on the site of the Generals’ Headquarters at Fort Benning. Kashita, mentioned in the narrative of DeSoto’s . . . — — Map (db m38838) HM
