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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Georgia, United States of America
- Also known as: “Buffington, GA”, “Buffington, Georgia”, and “Fort Buffington”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canton.
Canton
Town
Photo: Akhenaton06, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canton is a city in and the county seat of Cherokee County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 22,958, up from 7,709 in 2000. Canton is situated 4 miles west of Buffington.
Buffington
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Cherokee, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.24148° or 34° 14′ 29″ northLongitude
-84.42076° or 84° 25′ 15″ westElevation
1,207 feet (368 metres)Open location code
866Q6HRH+HMOpenStreetMap ID
node 153969289OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Buffington” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “巴芬頓”
- French: “Buffington”
- Irish: “Buffington”
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