National Register of Historic Places

Fort Mountain

Chatsworth, Murray County, Georgia
Listed
November 23, 1977
Type
Site
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
77001587

About this property

Fort Mountain can refer to Fort Mountain (Carroll County, Arkansas) [1], 1,686 ft (510 m) Fort Mountain (Izard County, Arkansas) [2], 784 ft (240 m) Fort Mountain (Connecticut) [3], 650 ft (200 m) Fort Mountain (Calaveras County, California) [4], 3,278 ft (1,000 m) Fort Mountain (Lassen County, California) [5], 5,948 ft (1,810 m) Fort Mountain (Shasta County, California) [6], 4,800 ft (1,460 m) Fort Mountain (Murray County, Georgia) [7], 2,848 ft (870 m) Fort Mountain (Union County, Georgia) [8], 2,621 ft (800 m) Fort Mountain (Maine) [9], 3,842 ft (1,170 m) Fort Mountain (New Hampshire) [10]

Location

Chatsworth, Murray County, Georgia
34.78533, -84.70580

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 77001587. It was listed on November 23, 1977.

Categories

PREHISTORIC
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Murray County High School Historic District
Listed
4.7 mi

Nearby Battles

Fighting Town Raid (1793)
1793Early Republic
0.6 mi
Skirmish near Spring Place, Georgia
1864Civil War
5.7 mi
Little Egypt Site Conflict – Georgia
1400Pre-Columbian
12.7 mi
Battle of Rocky Face Ridge — Dug Gap
1864Civil War
14 mi

Questions about this property

When was Fort Mountain listed on the National Register?

Fort Mountain was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 23, 1977.

What type of historic resource is Fort Mountain?

Fort Mountain is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Fort Mountain?

The period of significance for Fort Mountain is recorded as the early_republic era.

Can I research the history near Fort Mountain?

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