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St. Simons Park marker St. Simons Park. Just north of the village on St. Simons Island off Mallery Street is a park of oak trees named St. Simons Park. On the southern edge of the oaks, along a narrow lane, is a low earthen mound where 30 Timucuan Native Americans are buried.
Description: This map shows the incorporated and unincorporated areas in Glynn County, Georgia, highlighting St. Simons in red. It was created with a custom script with US Census Bureau data and modified with Inkscape.
St. Simons Island: Two-story garage and residence built in 1925, formerly associated with an estate that no longer exists, converted to a residence-only. 18: US Coast Guard Station-St. Simons Island: US Coast Guard Station-St. Simons Island
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 585 square miles (1,520 km 2), of which 420 square miles (1,100 km 2) is land and 165 square miles (430 km 2) (28.3%) is water. [4] The majority of Glynn County is located in the Cumberland-St. Simons sub-basin of the St. Marys-Satilla River basin.
Gascoigne Bluff is a bluff next to the Frederica River on the western side of the island of St. Simons, Georgia which was a Native American campground, the site of a Franciscan monastery named San Buenaventura, and the site of the Province of Georgia's first naval base. [1]
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Fort Frederica National Monument, on St. Simons Island, Georgia, preserves the archaeological remnants of a fort and town built by James Oglethorpe between 1736 and 1748 to protect the southern boundary of the British colony of Georgia from Spanish raids. [4] About 630 British troops were stationed at the fort.
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Georgia that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. [1] [2] [3]