Fort Perry

Coordinates: 32°28′41″N 84°32′39″W / 32.47806°N 84.54417°W / 32.47806; -84.54417
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Fort Perry
historical marker
Fort Perry is located in Georgia
Fort Perry
Nearest cityBuena Vista, Georgia
Coordinates32°28′41″N 84°32′39″W / 32.47806°N 84.54417°W / 32.47806; -84.54417
Area30 acres (12 ha)
Built1813 (1813)
Built byFloyd, Gen. John
NRHP reference No.75000601[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 30, 1975

Fort Perry is the site of a historic

historical marker located nearby on Fort Perry Road. It was constructed under General John Floyd and was used as a base of attack on the Sticks tribe (Red Sticks on the other side of the Chattahoochee River in Alabama territory). The fort was named for Oliver Hazard Perry.[2] Fort Perry was added to the National Register of Historic Places
on July 30, 1975.

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Georgia Historical Commission (1954). "Fort Perry 1813". Gainesville State College. Retrieved April 5, 2018.