When Creeks attacked nearby Roanoke in May 1836, terrified families crowded into Cuthbert. Through that summer, militia pursued fleeing bands through the swamps, culminating in sharp creek-side fights as the Creeks were forced toward Florida.
The Second Creek War in Randolph County
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The Second Creek War in Randolph County is a historical marker in Cuthbert, Randolph County, erected in 2015. It is one of 18 historical markers documented in Randolph County, among 54 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 31.7728, -84.7895 near Cuthbert. The nearest cataloged historic site is The City of Cuthbert and Early Randolph County (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Randolph County, Frederick Davis Patterson, M.D. / Patterson Hospital, and Andrew Female College.
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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