Hird Island

Hird Island is a private island located in McIntosh County, Georgia. It was used historically used for the harvesting of lumber during the lumber boom of Georgia in the 1800s.[1][2] Today it hosts private houses along with a grass airstrip on the north end.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Living on the Georgia Tidewater". Lower Altamaha Historical Society. 19 May 2017.
  2. ↑ Legare, John Girardeau (2012-07-01). The Darien Journal of John Girardeau Legare, Ricegrower. University of Georgia Press. ISBN 9780820343105.

Coordinates: 31°23′32″N 81°22′56″W / 31.3921696°N 81.3822881°W / 31.3921696; -81.3822881


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