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A Cumberland foal. Horses are not native to Cumberland Island.Popular myth states they were brought to the island by the Spanish in the 16th century. [1] [2] However, it is believed that these first horses more than likely did not survive due to the lack of visits made by the Spanish and the local Native Americans on the island finding them of little practical use. [1]
It is located within Cumberland Island National Seashore. The listing included 21 contributing buildings and nine contributing sites on 700 acres (2.8 km 2). [1] It includes the North End of Cumberland Island, including Half Moon Bluff, the Martin's Half Moon Bluff Tract and High Point or Candler Estate.
Cumberland Island is actually two islands—the island proper and Little Cumberland Island—connected by a marsh. Little Cumberland is a separate island and not a part of Cumberland Island. As are the private properties on Cumberland Island, Little Cumberland Island has been maintained with a nature and conservation mission for over 60 years.
In the mid-1800s, German glassmaker Hans Greiner began manufacturing hand-blown glass “Christmas baubles” in the shape of the fruits and nuts that typically decorated Christmas trees at that time.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Cumberland Island National Seashore, Georgia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a Google map.
Cumberland Island may refer to: Cumberland Island, an island in the U.S. state of Georgia; Cumberland Island (Saskatchewan), an island in Canadian province of Saskatchewan; Cumberland Islands (Queensland), a group of islands in the Australian state of Queensland; Cumberland Island horse
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