Fort Early was a War of 1812 fortification on the Flint River, named for Georgia Governor Peter Early; Andrew Jackson's army used the site in 1818 as a staging point during the First Seminole War campaign.
Fort Early
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Fort Early is a historical marker in Warwick, Crisp County, erected in 1954. It is one of 32 historical markers documented in Crisp County, among 69 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 31.8589, -83.9115 near Warwick. The nearest cataloged historic site is Smoak Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.7 miles away. Others within a short drive include Warwick Cemetery, Fort Early Cemetery, and Ebenezer Cemetery.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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