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Built atop Hog Mountain on the edge of Cherokee lands, this early-1800s frontier station guarded settlers during conflicts with Georgia's Indigenous nations; archaeologists later traced its full stockade and corner blockhouses.
Historical Marker
Fort Daniel (2002)
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About this site
Fort Daniel is a historical marker in Dacula, Gwinnett County, erected in 2002. It is one of 43 historical markers documented in Gwinnett County, among 163 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.0483, -83.9341 near Dacula. The nearest cataloged historic site is Fort Daniel (historical marker), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Hog Mountain Church Cemetery Old, Hog Mountain Church Cemetery New, and Ivy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
Also at or near Dacula, Gwinnett County
“Fort Daniel” names 2 distinct records in Gwinnett County. This page is the historical marker erected in 2002 in Dacula. The others:
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