Fort Morris Historic Site
Fort Morris Historic Site is a Georgia state historic park in Liberty County, Georgia in the United States. The fort is on a bend in the Medway River and played an important role in the protection of southeast Georgia throughout various conflicts beginning in 1741 and ending in 1865 at the conclusion of the American Civil War, including the French and Indian and American Revolutionary Wars and War of 1812. The historic site is 70 acres (28 ha) and sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7.0 m).
Fort Morris Historic Site | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Earthworks at Fort Morris | |
| Nearest city | Midway, Georgia |
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| Coordinates | 31.7618°N 81.2812°W |
| Area | 7 acres (2.8 ha) |
| NRHP reference No. | 70000208 |
| Added to NRHP | May 13, 1970 |
On May 13, 1970, the fort was added to the National Register of Historic Places as Fort Morris.
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