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Fort St. Simons
On this site Fort St.Simons was built by
English troops under command of General
James Edward Oglethorpe in 1783. It guarded
the entrance to the Frederica River through
which ships must pass to reach Fort Frederica.
With nearby Delegal's Fort, it turned the
southern tip ...
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Fort St Simons
Was erected on this
site in 1736 by British Forces
under Oglethorpe. During
the Spanish invasion of 1742
the English abandoned this
fort which the Spaniards
then occupied as their
headquarters.
W.P.A. D.A.C. 1936
Marker is on Ocean Blvd near 8th St., on the right when traveling east.
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