Historical Marker

Tabby Sugar Works of John Houston McIntosh

Kings Bay · Camden County · Erected 1963

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The Story

After his scheme to annex Spanish East Florida collapsed, John Houstoun McIntosh built this tabby sugar works around 1825 at New Canaan Plantation, reportedly installing an early cattle-powered horizontal cane mill in the region.

About this site

Tabby Sugar Works of John Houston McIntosh is a historical marker in Kings Bay, Camden County, erected in 1963. It is one of 32 historical markers documented in Camden County, among 70 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 30.7932, -81.5773 near Kings Bay. The nearest cataloged historic site is McIntosh, John Houstoun, Sugarhouse (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include USS George Bancroft, St. Marys Historic District, and Point Peter.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 30.7932, -81.5773 · Kings Bay, Camden County

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