GPS Coordinates of

Bloody Marsh United States

Central address: 303-307 Bloody Marsh Rd, Saint Simons Island, GA 31522, USA

Elevation: 4.326
Time Zone: America/New_York

Latitude: 31° 9' 47.3112'' N
Longitude: 81° 22' 40.7208'' W

Bloody Marsh, United States

The latitude of Bloody Marsh is 31.163142, and the longitude is -81.377978. Bloody Marsh is located in Saint Simons Island, United States with the gps coordinates of 31° 9' 47.3112'' N and 81° 22' 40.7208'' W. The category of Bloody Marsh is Battlefields.

The Battle of Bloody Marsh was a battle that took place on July 7, 1742 between Spanish and British forces on St. Simons Island, part of the Province of Georgia, resulting in a victory for the British. Part of a much larger conflict known as the War of Jenkins' Ear, the battle was for the British fortifications of Fort Frederica and Fort St. Simons, with the strategic goal the sea routes and inland waters they controlled. With the victory, the Province of Georgia established undisputed claim to the island. It is now part of the U.S. state of Georgia. The British also won the Battle of Gully Hole Creek, which took place on the island the same day.

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Battlefields