Mary Musgrove, daughter of a Creek mother and English trader, lived here as Oglethorpe's interpreter; her skill as negotiator and trader secured the Native alliances that kept colonial Georgia afloat.
Frederica - Indian Interpreter
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Frederica - Indian Interpreter is a historical marker in St. Simons Island, Glynn County. It is one of 121 historical markers documented in Glynn County, among 181 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 31.2235, -81.3913 near St. Simons Island. The nearest cataloged historic site is Patrick and Priscilla Houstoun (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Tavernkeepers, Frederica, and Frederica — Keeper of the Kings Stores.
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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