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Wormsloe Historic Site

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Wormsloe Historic Site
31.979832°N 81.069081°W

View toward the road which leads to the plantation.


Wormsloe plantation home
31.964851°N 81.068467°W

The remains can be seen.


Shell midden
31.963481°N 81.067214°W

The midden is about 4500 years old and represents the site where the Native Americans deposited their used oyster, clams, and snail shells. The precise location should be verified.

The site is a historic plantation. 

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Wormsloe Historic Site

The Wormsloe Historic Site, informally known as Wormsloe Plantation, is a state historic site near Savannah, Georgia, in the southeastern United States. The site consists of 822 acres (3.33 km) protecting part of what was once the Wormsloe Plantation, a large estate established by one of Georgia's colonial founders, Noble Jones (c. 1700-1775). The site includes a picturesque 1.5-mile (2.4 km) oak avenue, the ruins of Jones' fortified house built of tabby,[2] a museum, and a demonstration area interpreting colonial daily life.

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