This waterfront was the heart of Darien's golden age, when from 1870 to 1900 the town ranked as one of the East Coast's leading timber ports, shipping yellow pine and cypress rafted down the Altamaha River.
Darien Waterfront
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Darien Waterfront is a historical marker in Darien, Mcintosh County. It is one of 51 historical markers documented in Mcintosh County, among 89 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 31.3678, -81.4354 near Darien. The nearest cataloged historic site is Port of Darien (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Fort Darien, Darien, and Fort King George.
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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