Historical Marker

Oglethorpe Oak

U. S. 17 at north edge of Mc Intosh County courthouse grounds, Darien · Darien · McIntosh

Inscription

ACH OGLETHORPE OAK 1736 TRADITIONAL SITE OF OGLETHORPE'S SHELTER IN 1736 UPON OCCASION OF HIS VISIT TO DARIEN, A TOWN FOUNDED THAT YEAR BY SCOTCHMEN UNDER HIS DIRECTION. [Undated Atlantic Coastal Highway Commission Marker]

Location

AddressU. S. 17 at north edge of Mc Intosh County courthouse grounds, Darien

CityDarien

CountyMcIntosh

StateGeorgia

Coordinates31.370230, -81.433990

Sources

Digital Library of Georgia, Georgia Historical Markers Collection

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