- Collection:
- Georgia Historical Markers
- Title:
- Sabacola el Menor (Side 1) historical marker
- Creator:
- Seibert, David, 1941-2020
- Date of Original:
- 1996/2014
- Subject:
- Historical markers--Georgia--Seminole County
Creek Indians--Georgia
Missions, Spanish--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Seminole County, 30.93878, -84.86887
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Location: Seminole State Park off Ga. 39, 16 miles south of Donalsonville
Text of marker: "SABACOLA EL MENOR. LOCATED IN SEMINOLE COUNTY, NEAR THE FORKS OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE AND FLINT RIVERS, WAS A TOWN OF HITCHITI-SPEAKING LOWER CREEK INDIANS. A SPANISH MISSION, SANTA CRUZ DE SABACOLA EL MENOR, WAS ESTABLISHED THERE IN 1675. BY 1685, ENGLISH TRADERS FROM CHARLES TOWN HAD CONTACT WITH THE LOWER CREEKS. THE ENGLISH IN CAROLINA AND THE SPANISH IN FLORIDA WERE BOTH SEEKING THE ALLIANCE OF THE TRIBE. ERECTED BY THE HISTORIC CHATTAHOOCHEEE COMMISSION AND THE SEMINOLE COUNTY COMMISSION 1980" - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_ghm_sabacola-el-menor-side-1
- Digital Object URL:
- http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ghm_sabacola-el-menor-side-1
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Copyright held by David Seibert. Please contact markers@davidseibert.com about commercial reproduction and use
- Holding Institution:
- Digital Library of Georgia
- Rights:
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