The Military Road — St. Simons, Georgia

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The Military Road

St. Simons, Georgia

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The Military Road connecting Fort Frederica with Fort Saint Simons crossed at this point. It was built in 1738 by British forces under Oglethorpe and was used during the Battle of Bloody Marsh.

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St. Simons, Georgia · USA

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