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ID: 8712766
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8712766
Record Type:
administrative
Okfuskenena (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 33 02 20 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 33.0396
decimal degrees
Long: 085 09 36 W
degrees minutes
Long: -85.1605
decimal degrees
Note:
Okfuskenena was formerly a Mvskoke (Muscogee, Creek) town, inhabited by the Ofuskee band. The town was burnt down in 1793 by the Georgia militia and the site abandoned. It was later flooded to create West Point Lake.
Names:
Okfuskenena
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Burnt Village
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
United States
(nation) (
P
)
............
Georgia
(state) (
P
)
................
Troup
(county) (
P
)
....................
Okfuskenena
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
archaeological site (
C
)
town (
C
)
Native American (
C
)
Related geographic places:
located on ....
West Point Lake
.......... (reservoir)
..................
(World, North and Central America, United States) [7022705]
Sources and Contributors:
Burnt Village..........
[
VP
]
..........................
Ethridge, Creek Country (2004)
97; accessed 19 November 2019
Okfuskenena..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Ethridge, Creek Country (2004)
97; accessed 19 November 2019
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Google Maps online (2000-)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Ethridge, Creek Country (2004)
97-98; accessed 19 November 2019
..........
Piker, Colonists and Creeks (2004)
539; accessed 19 November 2019
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