J. F. Gregory

Historical marker location:

85 Richard Davis Drive, Richmond Hill, Georgia

( Marker is on Richard Davis Drive, 0 miles east of Henry Ford Avenue (Georgia Route 144), on the left when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 2012

Georgia was the site of the first European settlement in what is now the United States. In 1565, the Spanish established a settlement on St. Simons Island, which is now part of Georgia.