Black Island, Georgia
Black Island is a tidal island located just east of Darien, Georgia. It currently has a private gated residential community that is surrounded by native woodlands and marshes.[1]
History[]
The island was once used as a lookout for Fort King George. Later it was used as a hunting preserve for R. J. Reynolds, Jr., who lived at a mansion on Sapelo Island.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Black Island GA | Vanishing Coastal Georgia Photographs by Brian Brown". vanishingcoastalgeorgia.com. Retrieved 2017-05-11.
- ^ "Black Island Road and Mcintosh Road, Darien, GA 31305". LoopNet. Retrieved 2017-05-11.
Coordinates: 31°22′15″N 81°24′06″W / 31.370800°N 81.401532°W
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- Barrier islands of Georgia (U.S. state)
- Islands of McIntosh County, Georgia
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