Black Island, Georgia
Tidal island in Georgia, USA
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Black Island is a tidal island located just east of Darien, Georgia. It currently has a private gated residential community that is surrounded by native woodlands and marshes.[1]
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| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Atlantic Ocean |
| Coordinates | 31°22′15″N 81°24′05″W |
| Administration | |
United States | |
State | Georgia |
County | McIntosh County |
History
The island was once used as a lookout for Fort King George. Later it was used as a hunting preserve for R. J. Reynolds, Jr., who lived at a mansion on Sapelo Island.[2]
