Historical Marker

Arthur Fort, 1750-1833

Bullard · Twiggs County

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The Story

A Revolutionary War lieutenant and member of Georgia's Council of Safety, Arthur Fort (1750-1833) introduced the legislation that created Twiggs County in 1809. He lived out his life here and is buried in the Bullard community.

About this site

Arthur Fort, 1750-1833 is a historical marker in Bullard, Twiggs County. It is one of 13 historical markers documented in Twiggs County, among 61 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 32.6303, -83.4964 near Bullard. The nearest cataloged historic site is Beckham Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include Beech Spring Cemetery, D D Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, and O'Daniel Cemetery.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 32.6303, -83.4964 · Bullard, Twiggs County
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