Fort Charlotte and Cherokee Old Path: Difference between revisions

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:*Savannah River pre-historic  
:*Savannah River pre-historic  
:*[[Middle Creek Trading Path]] pre-historic  
:*[[Middle Creek Trading Path]] pre-historic  
:*[[Augusta and Cherokee Trail]] mostly in Georgia 1740s  
:*[[Augusta and Cherokee Trail]] via Fort Charlotte, but mostly in Georgia 1740s  
:*[[Charleston-Ft. Charlotte Trail|Charleston-Ft. Charlotte Trail]] shortly after 1765  
:*[[Charleston-Ft. Charlotte Trail|Charleston-Ft. Charlotte Trail]] about 1765  
:*[[Ft. Charlotte and Cherokee Old Path]] shortly after 1765
:*[[Ft. Charlotte and Cherokee Old Path]] shortly after 1765


The migration routes connecting in Tugaloo, Stephens, Georgia included:  
The migration routes connecting in [Oconee County, South Carolina], or in Tugaloo, Stephens, Georgia included:  


:*Savannah River pre-historic  
:*Savannah River pre-historic  
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:*[[Old Cherokee Path]]  
:*[[Old Cherokee Path]]  
:*[[Tugaloo-Apalachie Bay Trail]]  
:*[[Tugaloo-Apalachie Bay Trail]]  
:*[[Unicoi Trail]] or Turnpike
:*[[Unicoi Trail]] or Turnpike<ref>William E. Myer, ''Indian Trails of the Southeast''. (Nashville, Tenn.: Blue and Gray Press, 1971). ({{FHL||item|disp=FHL Book 970.1 M992i}}) [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1523234 WorldCat entry].</ref>


'''Modern parallels.''' The modern roads that roughly match the old Fort Charlotte and Cherokee Old Path start in Charleston. Drive west on US-17 South to I-95. Merge onto I-95 South/Jasper Highway to just past Hardeeville. Take Exit 5 onto US-17 South to Savannah.
'''Modern parallels.''' The modern roads that roughly match the old Fort Charlotte and Cherokee Old Path start in Charleston. Drive west on US-17 South to I-95. Merge onto I-95 South/Jasper Highway to just past Hardeeville. Take Exit 5 onto US-17 South to Savannah.
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