Buffington
Buffington is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States. It began as the location of Fort Buffington, one of the Cherokee Removal Forts used as collection points for the Cherokee before the beginning of the Trail of Tears in 1838.
- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,210 feet (370 metres)
- Description: human settlement in Georgia, United States of America
- Also known as“Buffington, GA”“Buffington, Georgia”“Fort Buffington”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canton.
Canton
Canton is a city in and the county seat of Cherokee County, Georgia, United States.
4 miles west of Buffington
Buffington
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Latitude
34.24148° or 34° 14′ 29″ north
Longitude
-84.42076° or 84° 25′ 15″ west
Open location code
866Q6HRH+HM
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place = hamlet
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