Hird Island

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Hird Island
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Hird Island
Hird Island
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Geography
Location Atlantic Ocean
Coordinates 31°23′32″N81°22′48″W / 31.3922°N 81.38°W / 31.3922; -81.38
Administration
United States
State Georgia
County McIntosh County

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

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  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.


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