Fort Newnan Stockade

Fort Newnan Internment Camp where Hamilton brought the local Cherokee.
Fort Newnan (Talking Rock Fort):
A stockade encompassing about four acres erected at the Fort was used beginning 26 May 1838 as an internment camp for several hundred Cherokee Indians who were gathered and imprisoned by White troops. In the spring of 1838 the tribe was rounded up, along with other Cherokee and herded into Talking Rock Fort and Fort Buffington (near Canton, Ga.)

Fort Newnan (Talking Rock Fort):
A stockade encompassing about four acres erected at the Fort was used beginning 26 May 1838 as an internment camp for several hundred Cherokee Indians who were gathered and imprisoned by White troops. In the spring of 1838 the tribe was rounded up, along with other Cherokee and herded into Talking Rock Fort and Fort Buffington (near Canton, Ga.)