William McIntosh

William McIntosh (HM1S7R)

Location: Newnan, GA 30263 Coweta County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 22.477', W 84° 48.019'

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the Creek Indian Chief



To commemorate
the courage and fidelity of
the Creek Indian Chief
William McIntosh
In his youth he shielded pioneers, during
the Revolution, from hostile tribes.
He attained distinction in the war of 1812
and guided General Jackson and his troops
over the Indian trails to New Orleans.
On February 12, 1825, he signed the treaty
by which all lands west of the Flint River
were ceded to the State of Georgia.
For this he was slain by a band of Creeks
who were opposed to the treaty.
Details
HM NumberHM1S7R
Year Placed1915
Placed BySarah Dickinson Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Newnan, Georgia
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, May 15th, 2016 at 9:02pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 704632 N 3694979
Decimal Degrees33.37461667, -84.80031667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 22.477', W 84° 48.019'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 22' 28.62" N, 84° 48' 1.14" W
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Area Code(s)770, 678
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2-16 US-29, Newnan GA 30263, US
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