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Darien (/ dɛəriˈɛn /) is a city in and the county seat of McIntosh County, Georgia, United States. [5] It lies on Georgia's coast at the mouth of the Altamaha River, approximately 50 miles (80 kilometers) south of Savannah, and is part of the Brunswick, Georgia metropolitan statistical area. It is the second-oldest planned city in Georgia ...
Georgia. Mouth. • coordinates. 31°21′59″N 81°21′50″W / 31.36634°N 81.36399°W / 31.36634; -81.36399. Length. 10 mi (16 km) The Darien River is a 10-mile-long (16 km) tidal river in the U.S. state of Georgia, in the vicinity of the city of Darien. It is part of the large complex of salt marshes surrounding the mouth of ...
1st. Website. mcintoshcountyga.com. Two of the dozens of historical markers in the county. McIntosh County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,975, [1] a drop of 23.4 percent since the 2010 census. The county seat is Darien. [2]
Lawmakers will consider. The role private water systems can and should play in meeting the demands of Georgia’s growing population will be the focus of a legislative study committee that will ...
The Altamaha River / ˈɑːltəməhɑː / is a major river in the U.S. state of Georgia. It flows generally eastward for 137 miles (220 km) from its origin at the confluence of the Oconee River and Ocmulgee River towards the Atlantic Ocean, where it empties into the ocean near Brunswick, Georgia. No dams are directly on the Altamaha, though ...
The City of Darien traces its history back to the construction of Ft. King George in 1722; chartered in 1736, it is the second oldest city in Georgia. James Oglethorpe laid out the city plan for Darien, noted for its squares and grid pattern much like Savannah, which he also planned. Fort Federica on St. Simons Island was later constructed to ...
Butler Island (Georgia) The Butler River, with Butler Island on the left. Taken from the US Route 17 bridge. Butler Island is a 1,600-acre (647.5-hectare) island in the Altamaha River in McIntosh County, Georgia, United States. [1] Part of the Altamaha River Delta, the island is located 1 mi (1.6 km) south-southeast of Darien, Georgia.
December 9, 1971 [1][2] Fort King George State Historic Site is a fort located in the U.S. state of Georgia in McIntosh County, adjacent to Darien. The fort was built in 1721 along what is now known as the Darien River and served as the southernmost outpost of the British Empire in the Americas until 1727. The fort was constructed in what was ...