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Fort Mudge, Georgia

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Fort Mudge is an unincorporated community in Brantley County in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Map of Fort Mudge, Georgia 31503, USA

History

Fort Mudge (the fort after which the community is named) is described as having been built "about the same time" as the U.S. Revolutionary War.

It is occasionally mentioned in the comic strip Pogo.

Species of special concern

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources lists several species of special concern in or near Fort Mudge.

  • Ctenium floridanum Florida Orange-grass
  • Gopherus polyphemus Gopher Tortoise
  • Hartwrightia floridana Hartwrightia
  • Neofiber alleni Round-tailed Muskrat
  • Ophisaurus compressus Island Glass Lizard
  • Picoides borealis Red-cockaded Woodpecker
  • Pteroglossaspis ecristata Crestless Plume Orchid
  • Scirpus etuberculatus Canby's Club-rush
  • Roads

    U.S. Route 1 (concurrent with U.S. Route 23 and Georgia State Route 4 here, and also identified as Jacksonville Highway) runs through Fort Mudge.

    References

    Fort Mudge, Georgia Wikipedia