James Edward Oglethorpe

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Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1633/01/13 James Oglethorpe and 113 colonist heading to Georgia arrive in Charles Town harbor on the frigate ANNE. Founder Charleston Harbor
1733/00/00 General James Oglethorpe builds Fort Argyle near the confluence of the Ogeechee and Canoochee Rivers. Work Old Fort Argyle Site Fort Stewart
1733/02/01 Gen James Oglethorpe establishes the Colony of Georgia, named for King George II of England, and lays out its first city, Savannah. Founder Georgia United States of America
1733/02/01 Gen James Oglethorpe establishes the Colony of Georgia, named for King George II of England, and lays out its first city, Savannah. Founder Savannah Historic District Savannah
1734/00/00 James Oglethorpe grants 2,000 acres on the Ogeechee River at Sterling Bluff to Hugh and William Sterling. The Sterlings ultimately abandoned the grant. Work Richmond Hill Plantation Richmond Hill
1736/00/00 Fort Frederica is established by James Oglethorpe to protect the southern boundary of his new colony of Georgia from the Spanish in Florida. Founder Fort Frederica National Monument Georgia
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