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Today in History
1993 An Atlanta jury found General Motors negligent in the design of the fuel tank on its pickup truck and awarded $105 million to the parents of a teenager killed … read more
Fort Frederica National Monument, 6515 Frederica Road, St. Simons Island
This annual event commemorates the founding of Frederica in 1736.
Activities throughout the day will immerse visitors in the history of
Frederica and the struggle for empire between Great Britain and Spain
in the 18th Century. Programs include tabby making, hands-on musket
drills, colonial children’s games, journal making, and archeology
programs. This event is organized by Fort Frederica National
Monument. For more information, please contact the Fort Frederica
Visitor’s Center at 912.638.3639. Free and open to the public.
1993 An Atlanta jury found General Motors negligent in the design of the fuel tank on its pickup truck and awarded $105 million to the parents of a teenager killed … read more