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Creation Date
5-24-2014
Description
The marker reads: "SEVEN FLAGS AND AN ARROW OVER ABBEVILLE Pre-historical man: Creek Indian Nation, West 1519-1814; Spanish Florida 1540-1702; French Louisiana 1702-1763; British West Florida 1763-1780; Spanish West Florida 1780-1813; United States 1813-1861; Georgia Territory 1732-1802; Mississippi Territory 1798-1804; Alabama Territory 1817-1819; Washington County 1800-1812; Connecuh County 1818-1819; Confederate States of America 1861-1865; United States 1865- Abbe, an Indian name of nearby creek meaning a grove of dogwood trees. ERECTED BY HISTORIC CHATTAHOOCHEE COMMISSION AND HENRY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 1978". Top of the sign: Historic Chattahoochee Commission Alabama-Georgia emblem. Top of the sign: Historic Chattahoochee Commission Alabama-Georgia emblem.
Latitude, Longitude
31 deg 34' 18.13", 85 deg 14' 57.34"
Recommended Citation
Taylor,, George Lansing Jr., "Seven Flags and an Arrow Over, Abbeville, AL" (2014). George Lansing Taylor Collection Main Gallery. 7294.
https://digitalcommons.unf.edu/historical_architecture_main/7294
