Washington County GaArchives History - Books .....Federal-town 1878 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031 October 6, 2007, 2:29 pm Book Title: Dead Towns Of Georgia FEDERAL-TOWN, in Washington County, on the east bank of the Oconee, was another of these Tobacco villages. It perished so soon as the cultivation of cotton became general in the region, and its fort was no longer required as a protection against the incursions of the Creeks. Additional Comments: Extracted from: THE DEAD TOWNS OF GEORGIA; BY CHARLES C. JONES, JR. FOR HERE WE HAVE NO CONTINUING CITY. Heb.: xiii. 14 SAVANNAH: MORNING NEWS STEAM PRINTING HOUSE. 1878. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/washington/history/1878/deadtown/federalt701gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb