Historical Marker

William McIntosh

Newnan · Coweta County · Erected 1915

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Commemorates William McIntosh, the Lower Creek leader who signed the 1825 Treaty of Indian Springs ceding the Creeks' Georgia lands; condemned under Creek law for the unauthorized cession, he was executed by his own nation that April.

About this site

William McIntosh is a historical marker in Newnan, Coweta County, erected in 1915. It is one of 23 historical markers documented in Coweta County, among 128 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.3746, -84.8003 near Newnan. The nearest cataloged historic site is Maj. Stephen W. Pless (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Coweta County Courthouse, Col. Joe M. Jackson, and Coweta County World War I Memorial.

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

📍 33.3746, -84.8003 · Newnan, Coweta County

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