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LocationCountyState/ProvinceDirections,NotesAgeFormationFossilsSite IDCommentsReferenceLat-Long|Spare1Spare2Spare3
-(regional)(?)GAIn belt 10 to 40 km wide across state: fossiliferous outcropsEMcBean?GA013032.8426,-83.3203,,AEe15|*$GA0140
Rocky Face Mtn(DugGapRd)(?)GAon Dug Gap Road. This is in Armuchee Ranger district, Chattahoochee-Oconee National ForestOinvertebrates-brachiopoda-Hebertella,Hesperorthis,Orthorhynchula,Platystrophia,ZygospiraGA012734.7872,-85.0150,,AKm73|$*
SouthWest Georgia-GAInvertebrate fossils in Oligocene chert nodules and boulders in (more recent?) clays in regional exposures in NE to SW strip from Laurens County to Jackson County FL. Latlon is Red Dog Farm Road in Bleckely CountyOLFlint RiverinvertebratesGA0160https://www.georgiasfossils.com/15c-undiffereniated-oligocene-residuum.html32.4548,-83.4167,,AKm73|,
Red Bluff(CooleewaheeCk)BakerGA11 km above Bainbridge in soft brownish Limestone in bed of Cooleewahee CreekOLVicksburginvertebrates-echinoderms-echinoidea-Cassidulus,Clypeaster,Echinolampas;;mollusks-bivalvia-Amusium,pectinidae-Pecten;;;;protists-forams-Nummulites,Operculina,OrbitoidesGA000130.9888,-84.5504,,AKm73?|$*
Milledgeville(museum)BaldwinGAGeorgia College William P. Wall Museum of Natural History, Herty Hall, N Wilkinson St, Milledgeville, GA 31061. exhibits, research collections, freeGA0171https://www.gcsu.edu/nhm33.0832,-83.2289,,AKm72|,
Cartersville(GelzerMine)BartowGASeveral genera of archeocyathids in Shady Dolomite exposureCuShadyinvertebrates-porifera?-archaeocyathaGA0172https://www.georgiasfossils.com/1-georgias-oldest-fossils-archaeocyathids-at-513-million-years-old.html34.2284,-84.7731,,AKm73?|,
Cartersville(TellusMus)BartowGA100 Tellus Drive,Cartersville, GA 30120, (770) 606-5700, I-75 Exit 293, Cartersville,GA -- general science museum with fossil/paleontology displays. Admission FeeGA0150https://tellusmuseum.org/34.2424,-84.7695,,AKm71|,
Euharlee(NW3)BartowGA2.5 km NWC-OKnox Dolomiteinvertebrates-mollusks-gastropoda-SinuopeaGA000234.1447,-84.9331,,AKm73?|$*
Kingston Saltpeter CaveBartowGAAt Kingston Saltpeter Cave. Cave is in a Nature Preserveinvertebrates(16 species),vertebrates(148 species)GA0136http://www.gamineral.org/_docs/1-16apr06.pdf34.2369,-84.9442,location:Kingston.GA,AKm73|$*
Taylorsville(N3)BartowGAPoorly preserved Ordovician fish scales in shale-Astraspis. In roadcut 3km N of TaylorsvilleOvertebrates-fish-AstraspisGA0177https://www.georgiasfossils.com/4-our-oldest-vertebrate.html34.1138,-84.9863,,AKm73?|,
Huber(HuberKaolinMine)BibbGAAt Huber Kaolin MineEu(Uintan)Barnwell,Twiggsvertebrates-fish-chondrichthyes-batoidea(rays)-Myliobatis,pristidae-Propristis;;selachii(sharks)(teeth)-Ginglymostoma,Hemipristis,Lamna,Negaprion,Odontaspis,Scyliorhinus;;;reptilia-squamata-serpentes-PterosphenusGA000332.7042,-83.5564,,AKm73?|*$GA0113
Cochran(RedDogFmRd)BleckleyGAInvertebrate fossils in Oligocene chert nodules and boulders in (more recent?) on Red Dog Farm RoadOLFlint RiverinvertebratesGA0161https://www.georgiasfossils.com/15c-undiffereniated-oligocene-residuum.html32.4548,-83.4167,,AKm73|,
Girard(GriffinsLdg)BurkeGAAt Griffin's Landing on Savannah RiverEuDry Branchinvertebrates,vertebrates(?)GA0153https://www.georgiasfossils.com/14k-shell-bluff-georgias-most-historic-paleontology-site.html33.1153,-81.7040,,AKm73|,
Girard(RiverRd)BurkeGAIn exposures along River Road in agate/chert bedsOLinvertebrates-arthropoda-crustacea-cirripedia(barnacles);;bryozoa,echinoderms-echinoidea;mollusks-bivalvia,gastropoda;;plants-algae-diatomsGA0134http://www.gamineral.org/PFieldT-main.htm , http://www.gamineral.org/_docs/T&TFeb_2003.pdf33.0818,-81.6593,,AKm73|$*
Griffin Landing(ShellBluff)BurkeGAAt Shell Bluff on W side of Savannah River- Classic LocalityEMcBeaninvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-OstreaGA000833.1881,-82.0358,,AGl63?|*$GA0006,SC0007
Shell Bluff(SavannahRiv)BurkeGAon Savannah RiverEinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-OstreaSC000733.2250,-81.8233,,AKm71?|*$GA0004,GA0006,GA0008
Shell Bluff(SvannahRiv)BurkeGAon Savannah River in 10 meter shell bedEBarnwellinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-OstreaGA000433.2258,-81.8236,,AKm73?|*$GA0005,GA0006,SC0007
Vogtle Nuclear PlantBurkeGAFossils found during initial construction and later enhancements include marine invertebrates,shark teeth, and skelatal fragments of an early whale GeorgiacetusEminvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia,gastropoda;;vertebrates-fish-selachii(sharks)(teeth);;mammals-archaeoceti-GeorgiacetusGA0182https://www.georgiasfossils.com/11-a-whale-for-georgia.html33.1306,-81.7713,,AKm73|,
Vogtle Power PlantBurkeGAat Vogtle Power Station,Transitional whale - GeorgiacetusEvertebrates-mammals-cetacea-GeorgiacetusGA000933.1278,-81.7736,,AKm73?|$*
Waynesboro(DemerieFerry)BurkeGA2.5 km below Shell Bluff at Demerie's Ferry in fossiliferous Limestone silicified fossilsinvertebrates-cnidaria-corals-scleractinia-Endopachys;;;mollusks-bivalvia-VenericardiaGA000533.2121,-81.8076,,AKm73?|*$GA0004
Waynesboro(E-BrierCrk)BurkeGAfossil rich outcrop of Sandersville LS on Brier CreekEuSandersvilleinvertebrates,vertebratesGA0168https://www.georgiasfossils.com/14f-sandersville-limestone-by-hank-josey.html33.1106,-81.9513,,AKm73?|,
Waynesboro(GriffinLanding)BurkeGA26 km below shell bluff at Griffin Landinginvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-OstreaGA000733.1141,-81.6974,,AKm73?|$*
Waynesboro(S25-ShellBluff)BurkeGA25 km S on Savannah River at Shell Bluff in sandy marl bedinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-OstreaGA0006Shell Bluff is about 25 km ENE of Waynesboro. Bad direction info or different outcrop? Location used is actual Shell Bluff NE of Waynesboro33.2250,-81.8233,,AKm71?|*$GA0004,GA0008,SC0007
Waynesboro(SavannahRiv)BurkeGAon S side of Savannah River 11 km E of town of Shell BluffEmMcBeaninvertebrates(abundant)(good)GA0010Directions Problemetic33.1746,-81.7769,,AKm73?|$*
Waynesboro(ShellBluff)BurkeGAClassic Site. At Shell Bluff on the Savannah River. Very large Crassostrea gigantisima to 56cm as well as other invertebrates and a few vertebrates. Private property-permssion required. Poor accessibility except by water?EuLisbon,Clinchfield,Dry Branchinvertebrates-bryozoa-Lunulites;cnidaria-corals-Astrangia,Caryophyllia,Dendrophyllia,Endopachys;;mollusks-bivalvia-Chlamys,Corbula,Crassatellites,Crassostrea,Cytherea,Glycymeris,Leda,Ostrea,Plejona,(Pteropsis?),Venericardia;cephalopoda-nautiloidea-Aturia;;gastropoda-Calyptraea,Crepidula,Fusus,Mesalia,Turritella;Dentalium;vertebrates-fish-selachii(sharks)-Carcharias(Odontaspis?),IsurusGA0152https://www.georgiasfossils.com/14k-shell-bluff-georgias-most-historic-paleontology-site.html33.2279,-81.8278,,AKm72|,
Cumberland IslandCamdenGAAlong beaches and in sand along island roads. Access is via ferry from St Marys, GA. Miocene and Pliocene marine vertebrate fossils on area beaches. Mostly shark teeth. National Seashore, but collecting is perportedly permittedMI,PLvertebrates-fish-(sharks-teeth-vertebrae)-Carcharhinus,Carcharodon,Galeocerdo,Megalodon,Negaprion,Odontaspis;(rays-teeth-spines);(teleosts)(bones);mammals-cetacea(bones)GA0194https://fossilguy.com/sites/amelia/index.htm30.70155,-81.4341,,AKm73|,
Kingsland-St Mary's areaCamdenGA?GA012630.7947, -81.6717,,AKm73|$*
Kingsland-St MarysCamdenGAKingsland-St. Mary's area dredging by the Western Contracting Corporation uncovered numerous vertebrate bone fragments, horse teeth and sharks teethPEvertebrates-fish-selachii(sharks);mammalia-EquusGA0148https://www.georgiasfossils.com/23-coastal-ga-locations-1957.html30.7618,-81.6056,,AKm73|,
White OakCamdenGA?GA001133.4986,-82.3980,,AKm73?|$*
WhiteoakCamdenGANumerous Pleistocene vertebrate bones reported greensand with limey concretions at high tide level near (RR?) stationPEvertebratesGA0149https://www.georgiasfossils.com/23-coastal-ga-locations-1957.html31.03213,-81.7322,,AKm73?|,
Woodbine(OwensFerry)CamdenGA13 km W at Owens Ferry in bed of Satilla River at low tide poorly preservedinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Carditamera,Cardium,pectinidae-PectenGA0012Tide tables are available on the internet from sources such as https://www.tideschart.com/(worldwide) and https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov(US,AK,HI)30.9694,-81.8083,,AKm73?|$*
Cherokee ValleyCatoosaGAon hillsides and gullies on both sides of valleyinvertebrates-brachiopoda(abundant)(silicified)-CleiothyridinaGA001734.9564,-85.0717,,AKm73?|*$GA0013,GA0014,GA0015,GA0016,GA0018,GA0019,GA0020,GA0021,GA0022,GA0024,GA0025,GA0026,GA0027,GA0028,GA0142
Cherokee Valley(N5)CatoosaGA4.8km N on E side of Cherokee Ridge - also on US41MSt Genevieve,GasperinvertebratesGA001334.9564,-85.0717,,AKm73?|*$GA0014,GA0017
Cherokee Valley(US41)CatoosaGAalong US41MSt Genevieve,GasperinvertebratesGA001534.9104,-85.0948,,AKm73?|*$GA0016,GA0017,GA0018,GA0019,GA0020,GA0142
Cherokee Valley(WhiteMtn)CatoosaGAOn Cherokee Mountain Rd 0.9km N of US41 on White Mountain. -- Between Chattanooga and Lavender shales-plants in phosphatic nodulesMChattanooga Shale,Lavender ShaleplantsGA001434.9564,-85.0717,,AKm73?|*$GA0013,GA0017
Cherokee Valley(WhiteMtn)CatoosaGAon White Mountain on W side of Cherokee Valley 1 km N of US41MFort PayneplantsGA001634.9237,-85.0948,,AKm73?|*$GA0015,GA0017,GA0018,GA0024,GA0025,GA0026,GA0028
Rabbit Valley(area)CatoosaGAarea Limestone exposuresOinvertebrates-brachiopoda-Hebertella,Leptaena,Platystrophia,Plectorthis;bryozoa-Petigopora,PrasoporaGA001834.9306,-85.1119,,AKm74|*$GA0015,GA0016,GA0017,GA0019,GA0020,GA0024,GA0025,GA0026,GA0028,GA0142
Ringgold(CherokeeValleyRd)CatoosaGA1 km W of US41 on Cherokee Valley Rd in green siltstoneplants-pteridophyta-equisetales-ArchaeocalamitesGA002834.9223,-85.0852,,AKm73|*$GA0016,GA0017,GA0018
Ringgold(E)CatoosaGAOn high ridge E of townSClinton,Oriskanyinvertebrates-mollusksGA0142An American Geological Railway Guide P37634.9139,-85.0992,,AKm73?|*$GA0015,GA0017,GA0018,GA0019,GA0020
Ringgold(E2)CatoosaGA1.9km E inMLavender Shaleinvertebrates-arthropoda-crustacea-ostracoda;trilobita;brachiopoda,bryozoa,echinodermsGA001934.9090,-85.0955,,AKm73?|*$GA0015,GA0017,GA0018,GA0020,GA0142
Ringgold(E2)CatoosaGA2 km EMFort Payne Chertinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;brachiopoda,bryozoa,echinodermsGA002034.9130,-85.0908,,AKm73?|*$GA0015,GA0017,GA0018,GA0019,GA0142
Ringgold(N-GA151)CatoosaGAIn Road cuts on GA151 N of townOMurfreesboro,Lenoir LimestoneinvertebratesGA002434.9256,-85.1048,,AKm73?|*$GA0016,GA0017,GA0018,GA0025,GA0026
Ringgold(N-GA151)CatoosaGAN in roadcuts on GA151OinvertebratesGA002634.9256,-85.1048,,AKm73?|*$GA0016,GA0017,GA0018,GA0024,GA0025
Ringgold(N-GA151?)CatoosaGAN On GA 1251 (GA151?)OmMurfreesboro?GA002534.9256,-85.1048,,AKm73?|*$GA0016,GA0017,GA0018,GA0024,GA0026
Ringgold(N5)CatoosaGA4.8km N on E side of Rabbit Valley in green chert outcropsOichnofossils(good)GA002134.9581,-85.0949,,AKm73?|*$GA0017
Ringgold(SE10)CatoosaGA9.5 km SEinvertebrates-echinoderms-crinoids(fragments)GA002334.8403,-85.0486,,AKm73?|$*
Ringgold(SE5)CatoosaGA5.2 km SE in oolitic LimestoneCRinvertebrates-echinoderms-crinoids-Platycrinus(plates)GA002234.8738,-85.0819,,AKm73?|*$GA0017
Ringgold(TaylorRidge)CatoosaGAin road cuts on Taylor RidgeSinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;brachiopoda,bryozoaGA002734.8832,-85.1086,,AKm73?|*$GA0017
Isle of HopeChathamGAFossils in spoil dumps from inland waterway circa 1954PEplants-plants-angiosperms-arecales(palms)(seeds);vertebrates-fish(shark teeth),mammalia-Equus,proboscidea,rodentiaGA0147https://www.georgiasfossils.com/23-coastal-ga-locations-1957.html31.9822,-81.0423,,AKm73|,
Isle of Hope(InlandWtway)ChathamGAalong banks of Inland Waterway?GA0029Original says Isle of Hop31.9817,-81.0611,,AKm73?|$*
Savannah River(SharkToothIsland)ChathamGAGoogle Maps puts this at the NW tip of Bird Island near the mouth of the Savannah River. Marine fossils are found along the beach. Access by boat. Check the Internet for detailsMI?Duplin?vertebrates-fish(shark teeth)GA0193https://wrightsvillbeachkayak.com/shark-tooth-island/32.0704,-80.9743,,AKm72|,
Savannah(CaseyCnl)ChathamGANumerous Pleistocene vertebrate bones reported from banks of the Casey Canal circa 1941PEvertebratesGA0146https://www.georgiasfossils.com/23-coastal-ga-locations-1957.html31.9933,-81.1013,,AKm73?|,
Savannah(CaseyCnl)ChathamGANumerous Pleistocene vertebrate bones reported from banks of the Casey Canal circa 1941PEvertebratesGA0191https://www.georgiasfossils.com/23-coastal-ga-locations-1957.html32.0435,-81.0690,,AKm73|,
Savannah(I95)ChathamGABarrow pits along I95 in Savannah area?GA003032.0840,-81.2413,,AKm73?|$*
Big BluffChattahoocheeGA40 km below Columbus on Right Bank Note. Might be on Alabama side of riverinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Cucullaea,Exogyra,Inoceramus,pectinidae-PectenGA003132.1806,-85.0136,location:Bluff Creek Access Area.AL,AKm73?|$*
Chimney BluffChattahoocheeGA35 km below Columbus. Note. Might be on Alabama side of riverKuTombigbee sandinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Aphrodina,Corbicula,Crassatellites,Cucullaea,Cyprimeria,InoceramusGA003232.2118,-84.9772,,AKm73?|$*
Ochilee CreekChattahoocheeGAKuEutawGA0179vertebrates-fish(teeth)-selachii(sharks)-Borodinopristis,Columbusia,Chiloscyllium,Cretodus,Cretolamna,Erguitaia,Hybodus,Ischyrhiza,Lissodus,Microdontaspis,Protoplatyrhina,Pseudohypolophus,Ptychodus,Ptychotrygon,Scapanorhynchus,Squalicorax,Squatinahttps://www.georgiasfossils.com/7a-georgias-pterosaur.html32.4536,-84.8211,,AKm73?|,
Ochillee(OchilleeCk)ChattahoocheeGAIn bed of Ochillee Creek - 5 meters exposedKEutawinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Breviarca,Cucullaea,Glycymeris,Nucula,Ostrea,pectinidae-Pecten;Perna,Trigonarca,;gastropoda-Turritella;;;worms-annelida-SerpulaGA003432.3942,-84.8444,,AKm73?|$*GA0033
Ochillee(SE1)ChattahoocheeGA1200 meters SE in shallow cut on seaboard Air Lineinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Cardium,Corbula,Inoceramus,Leda,Legumen,NuculaGA0033Lat Lon is probably not more than a few kilometers off, but it's remarkably unclear exactly where Ochillee, GA is/was.32.3942,-84.8444,,AKm73?|$*GA0034
Gore(TaylorRidge-US27)ChattoogaGAOn SE flank of Taylor Ridge on US27MFort Payne Chertinvertebrates-cnidaria-corals;(others)GA003534.4656,-85.2692,,AKm73?|$*GA0054
Hall's ValleyChattoogaGAinvertebrates-echinoderms-blastoideaGA0137http://www.gamineral.org/_docs/1-16april07.pdf34.5708,-85.2632,,AKm72|$*
Sublinga(E ArmucheeCk)ChattoogaGA8 km S on East Armuchee CreekC-OKnox dolomiteinvertebrates-mollusks-gastropoda-SinuopeaGA003634.4443,-85.1993,,AKm73|$*
Spann FarmCherokee?GAIn Coosa ValleyCminvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Asaphiscus,Blainia,Coosia,Elrathia,ElrathiellaGA0129invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Asaphiscus originally Eterapsis -- location uncertain.34.6873,-85.0041,location:S of Dalton.GA,AKm54?|$*GA0128
Spann FarmCherokee?GACinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Asaphiscus,Blainia,Coosia,Elrathia,Elrathiella,Glyphaspis,(Steraspis)GA0128invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Asaphiscus originally Eterapsis;Steraspis originally Sterapsis34.6873,-85.0041,location:S of Dalton.GA,AKm54?|$*GA0129
Coffington(E4)ClayGA3.5 km Einvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Anomia,Exogyra,Ostrea;cephalopoda-ammonoidea-BaculitesGA003732.0076,-84.9845,,AKm73|$*
Fort GainesClayGAon river bluffinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Venericardia;gastropoda-Turritella(turritella mortoni)GA004131.6060,-85.0551,,AKm72|*$AL0010,AL0011,GA0038
Fort Gaines(ChathoocheeRiv)ClayGA16 km to small store and down dirt road to Chattahoochee River 400 meters above mouth of Pataula CreekKProvidence Sandinvertebrates-mollusks-cephalopoda-ammonoideaGA004031.7587,-85.0407,,AKm73?|*$AL0011,GA0039
Fort Gaines(N-CemochechobeeCk)ClayGA1.6km N at old mill on Cemochechobee Creekinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Venericardia;gastropoda-Turritella(turritella mortoni)GA003831.6204,-85.0552,,AKm72|$*GA0041
Fort Gaines(N15-PataulaCk)ClayGA14.5 km N at Narrows of Pataula Creek 3.5 km above Chattahoochee River junctioninvertebrates-echinoderms-echinoidea-Cassidulus;;mollusks(diverse);vertebrates-fish-chondrichthyes-selachii(sharks)(teeth);;;worms-annelida-SerpulaGA003931.7587,-85.0407,,AKm72|*$AL0011,GA0040
Lumpkin(N6)ClayGA6 km N on Lumpkin-Louvale Trailinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Anomia,Exogyra,Gryphaea,Ostrea,Paranomia,pectinidae-Pecten;Pholadomya,;gastropoda-Turritella;(others)GA0042Lumpkin is in Stewart County. Presumably this site might be in Clay County near Lumpkin. 'Tronia' removed--probably a spelling error34.3672,-84.0408,,AKm73?|$*
Pataula CreekClayGA7 km belowinvertebrates-mollusks;vertebrates-reptilia-crocodiliaAL001031.6423,-85.0486,,AKm73|*$GA0041
Pataula Creek(ChattahoocheeRiv)ClayGAIn Cretaceous Upper Providence sand 16km N of Fort Gaines on GA39. In Chattahoochee River bank accessible by dirt road from store on N bank of Pataula Creek-Classic localityKuProvidenceinvertebrates-cnidaria-corals;echinoderms-echinoidea;mollusks-cephalopoda-ammonoideaAL001131.7504,-85.0548,,AKm73|*$GA0039,GA0040,GA0041
Euchee Rapids(BurdockLdg)ColumbiaGAat Burdock landing on Chattahoochee River 21 km downstream from Columbusinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Anomia,Breviarca,Cardium,Leda?,Lucina,Ostrea,pectinidae-Pecten;PernaGA004332.3258,-85.0044,,AKm72|*$AL0001,AL0248,GA0088,GA0089
Grovetown?ColumbiaGA24 km W of Augusta, 400 meters W of Forestinvertebrates-arthropoda-crustacea-cirripedia-Balanus;;;mollusks-bivalvia-Leda,Modiolus,Nucula,Ostrea;gastropoda-Calyptraea,TurbinellaGA0044There does not seem to be a Forest, GA. Grovetown is about 24km W of Augusta, so its location is used.33.4503,-82.1983,,AKm74?|$*
Bonaire(N)CrawfordGA400 meters N in RR cutinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Cytherea,(Mortonia),pectinidae-Pecten;;gastropoda-Caricella,Turritella;;;plants,vertebrates-mammals-cetacea-archaeoceti-BasilosaurusGA004532.5501,-83.5977,,AKm73?|$*
PerryCrawfordGA8.4 km SW of Bonaire in cuts along Perry-Henderson Roadinvertebrates-cnidaria-corals-scleractinia-Endopachys,Flabellum;;;mollusks-bivalvia-Corbula,Leda,Lucina,Protocardia;gastropoda-TurritellaGA004632.4090,-83.7804,,AKm73?|*$GA0068,GA0069,GA0070,GA0071,GA0075
Rich HillCrawfordGAEocene marine fossils in natural exposures of red sands and other materials at top of hill about 8km SE of Roberta, GA. Rich Hill is in a private hunting preserve. Visiting without proper arrangements is probably a very poor idea. Lat Lon used is very approximateEuTivola,Twiggs,Clinchfieldvertebrates,invertebratesGA0157https://www.georgiasfossils.com/new-14p-historic-rich-hill.html32.7081,-83.9342,,AKm74?|,
Roberta(SE8-RichHill)CrawfordGA8 km SE at Rich Hill in gulliesEJacksoninvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Lucina,(Mortonia),Ostrea,Panopea,pectinidae-Pecten;Venericardia;gastropoda-Calyptraea,Plejona;;;plantsGA0047Ransom,'Fossils in America'32.7076,-83.9366,,AKm73?|$*
CordeleCrispGAWhale skelaton in bank of Flint River in 1925vertebrates-cetaceaGA0185https://www.georgiasfossils.com/12f-houston-county-basilosaurus-to-the-smithsonian.html31.9648,-83.9159,,AKm73|,
Pigeon Mountain(GA143)DadeGAalong GA 143 on mountain slopes,Typical Cincinnatian faunaOTrenton,Richmond-GA004934.6487,-85.3916,,AKm73?|$*GA0048
Pigeon Mountain(GA143)DadeGAalong GA143Dinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;brachiopoda,bryozoa,cnidaria-coralsGA004834.6487,-85.3916,,AKm73?|$*GA0049
Rising Fawn(I95)DadeGAat exit from I95Minvertebrates-bryozoa-Archimedes;echinoderms-blastoidea(sparse),crinoids(fragments)GA005034.7600,-85.5311,,AKm73?|$*
Trenton(US11)DadeGAIn road cut on US11invertebrates-cnidaria-corals(horn corals)GA005134.8711,-85.5089,,AKm73?|$*GA0052
Trenton-DurhamDadeGAon mine dumpsPNplants-gymnospermopsida-coniferophyta-Cordaites;;pteridophyta-Annularia,equisetales-CalamitesGA0052Neither Vandover not Rockdale appear to be valid formation names34.8728,-85.5090,,AKm73|$*GA0051
Bainbridge(SE-RoselandPlantation)DecaturGASE at old Roseland Plantation in gullyinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Arca,Carolia,Mactra,pectinidae-Pecten;Spondylus,Strigilla,Tellina;gastropoda-Bittium,Conus,Crepidula,Crucibulum,Fissuridea,Fulgur,Latirus,Marginella,Mazzalina,Melongena,Murex,Nassa,Natica,Solarium,Turbinella,Turritella;(others)GA0053Roseland plantation was roughly 6.4km S of Bainbridge.30.8669,-84.5734,,AKm73?|$*
Albany(area)DoughertyGAarea outcropsEOcalainvertebrates,vertebrates-cetaceaGA0183https://www.georgiasfossils.com/12e-the-redmond-mandible-of-albany-ga.html31.5731,-84.3060,,AKm73|,
Marks Head(SavannahRiv)EffinghamGA2 km NW of Porters Landing on the Savannah RiverMIMarks Headinvertebrates(diverse)GA009932.5830,-81.3790,,AKm72|$*GA0143
Porter's LandingEffinghamGAMlMarks Headinvertebrates(marine),vertebrates(marine)-fish-chondrichthyes-selachii(sharks)(teeth)GA0143http://cost.georgiasouthern.edu/geo/segsa.html32.5727,-81.3607,,AKm72|$*GA0099
Coosa River(area)FloydGAMiddle Cambrian Fossils in mudstone near Foster Bend of the Coosa River. Note that some older localities may no longer be accessible due to filling of the lake behind the Weiss Lake DamCmConasaugainvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Alokistocare,Asaphiscus,Bolaspidella,Bolaspis,Elrathia,Glyphaspis,Olenoides,Naraoia,Peronopsis,(Prototreda?),Solenopleurella,Tonkinella,Aphelaspis;;brachiopoda-Acrothyra,Lingulella,Micromitra,Paterina,Wimanella;porifera-Brooksella,Choia,Eiffelia,Leptomitus;Priapulida-Ottoia;hyolitha-Haplophrentis;;hemichordata-pterobranchia-DalyiaGA0175Other possible Conasauga localities in Cherokee and Floyd counties that may or may not be accessible. 34.1952,-85.5254(in AL?);34.2057,-85.3091;34.1932,-85.2926;34.1909,-85.3005;34.1637,-85.3472https://www.researchgate.net/profile/David_Schwimmer/publication/264495630_Taxonomy_and_biostratigraphic_significance_of_some_Middle_Cambrian_Trilobites_from_the_Conasauga_Formation_in_western_Georgia/links/53e12acc0cf2d79877a532aa/Taxonomy-and-biostratigraphic-significance-of-some-Middle-Cambrian-Trilobites-from-the-Conasauga-Formation-in-western-Georgia.pdf34.1952,-85.3822,,AKm72?|,
Gore(TaylorRidge)FloydGAAlong SE flank of Taylor Ridge inMFort Payne Chertinvertebrates-brachiopoda,cnidaria-corals;echinoderms-crinoidsGA0054More likely Chattooga County34.4656,-85.2692,,AKm73?|$*GA0035
Livingston(N-GA100)FloydGAGA100 road cut N of townCConasauga?invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Armonia(Modocia),AsaphiscusGA005534.2128,-85.3486,,AKm73?|$*GA0056
Livingston(N-GA100)FloydGAN in road cut on Hwy 100Cminvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Armonia,AsaphiscusGA005634.2128,-85.3486,,AKm73?|$*GA0055
MelsonFloydGAMiddle Cambrian Fossils in mudstoneCmConasaugainvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-ElrathiaGA0173https://www.georgiasfossils.com/2-trilobites-500-million-years-ago.html34.1761,-85.4071,,AKm73?|,
RomeFloydGAIn very fossiliferous Limestone{4}CmConasaugainvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Acrocephalops,Alokistocare,Coosella,Elrathia,Kootenia,Menomonia,Olenoides;;brachiopoda-ObolusGA005834.2544,-85.1626,,AKm73?|$*GA0132
RomeFloydGAClRome Shaleinvertebrates-mollusksGA0132http://books.google.com/books?id=vQwRAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA467&lpg=PA467&source=web&ots=w37S6Uig8T&sig=WtA_spDIAsyuzuPGUT1Ui4o2JRU&hl=en34.2544,-85.1626,,AKm73?|$*GA0058
Rome(W)FloydGAWestCmConasaugainvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-ElrathiaGA0059Location is near a reported Lower Cambrain deposit 24km W of Rome.33.3250,-84.2983,,AKm73?|$*GA0057
Sunnyside?FloydGA24 km West of Rome in shale{16}CmConasauga?invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Elrathia,Ogygopsis?;;brachiopoda-Lingulella,ObolellaGA0057invertebrates-brachiopoda-Lingulella originally Linguella33.3250,-84.2983,,AKm73?|$*GA0059
Atlanta(FernbankMuseum)FultonGAA natural history museum with dinosaur mounts -- Argentinasaurus,Gigantasaurus, others Admission fee. May require reservations -- see website. 767 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30307 Guest.Services@FernbankMuseum.org 404.929.6300GA0145https://www.fernbankmuseum.org/33.7738001,-84.3298,,AKm71|,
Gibson(N3)GlascockGA2.5 km N in light gray bedsEClaiborneinvertebrates-cnidaria-corals-scleractinia-Endopachys,Flabellum;;;mollusks-bivalvia-Cytherea,Lucina,Panopea,pectinidae-Pecten;Pteria,Venericardia;gastropoda-Mazzalina,TurritellaGA006033.2512,-82.5959,,AKm73?|$*
Brunswick(Sside)GlynnGAIn river dredgings at S edge of cityMI-H?invertebrates-mollusks?(shells)GA006131.1241,-81.4851,,AKm73?|$*
Jekyll IslandGlynnGAinvertebrates-mollusksGA006231.0683,-81.4136,,AKm73?|$*
CalhounGordonGAUpper Cambrian Fossils in borrow pit-since reclaimedCmConasaugainvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-EugonocareGA0176https://www.georgiasfossils.com/2-trilobites-500-million-years-ago.html34.5067,-84.9494,,AKm73?|,
Gordon(N-HardieMine)GordonGAMarine and terrestrial Eocene vertebrate remains (mostly teeth) In spoil piles from a thin (1m) exposure of Clinchfield formation above the kaolin ore beds in the inactive Hardie mine.EuClinchfieldvertebrates(teeth)-fish-selachii(sharks)-Lamna,Odontaspis(Carcharias),Galeocerdo,Sphyrna,Myliobatis,Pristis,Abdounia,Carcharocles,Edaphodon,Hemipristis,Heterodontus,Isurus,Mustelus,Nebrius,Negaprion,Palaeorhincodon,Physogaleus,Scyliorhinus,Squatina,Striatolamia;;mammalia-cetacea-Basilosaurus,Zygorhiza;sirenia-Eosiren;brontotheriidae,Daphoenus,Palaeolagus,Megacerops,Hyracodon;reptilia-cheloniidae,trionychinae,dermochelyidae;squamata-(snakes)-Nebraskophis,Palaeophis,PterosphenusGA0156LatLon is one of several mines North of Gordon. It is unclear which is the Hardie Minehttps://www.georgiasfossils.com/14m-eocene-terrestrial-mammals-from-gordon-ga.html32.8995,-83.3354,,AKm73?|,
Horn MountainGordonGAon along EW road from Sugar ValleyOinvertebrates-brachiopoda-Hebertella,Hesperorthis,Orthorhynchula,Platystrophia,ZygospiraGA0063Very approximate location34.5965,-85.0454,,AKm74?|$*
-Perry(US41)HoustonGAon W side of US4 7km S of US4 GA127 intersection. Assume US4 is really US41Einvertebrates-cnidaria-corals;mollusksGA007532.4003,-83.7845,,AKm72|*$GA0046,GA0068,GA0069,GA0070,GA0071
BonaireHoustonGAShark teeth and an Entelodont tooth in overburden removed from area hilltops near Hilltop Elementary school and dumped in a valley circa 2011OL?vertebrates-fish-selachii(sharks)(teeth);;mammalia-entelodontidaeGA0165https://www.georgiasfossils.com/16-bonaire-ga-entelodont.html32.5442,-83.6234,,AKm73|,
ClinchfieldHoustonGAIn Clinchfield SandsEClinchfieldvertebrates-fish-chondrichthyes-batoidea-pristidae-Pristis(sawfish)(teeth)GA006432.4133,-83.6383,,AKm73?|*$GA0065,GA0066
ClinchfieldHoustonGAWhale skelaton found in 1924vertebrates-cetaceaGA0187https://www.georgiasfossils.com/12f-houston-county-basilosaurus-to-the-smithsonian.html32.4128,-83.6354,,AKm73?|,
Clinchfield(GA341-Qry)HoustonGAQuarry on E side GA341EuOcalainvertebrates-mollusksGA006632.4138,-83.6328,,AKm73?|*$GA0064,GA0065
Clinchfield(PennDixieQry)HoustonGAIn Quarry of Penn Dixie Cement CoEuOcala Limestoneinvertebrates-mollusksGA006532.4138,-83.6328,,AKm73?|*$GA0064,GA0066
Clinchfield(US341)HoustonGAInvertebrate fossils in Oligocene chert nodules and boulders in (more recent?) in roadcut on US341OLFlint RiverinvertebratesGA0162https://www.georgiasfossils.com/15c-undiffereniated-oligocene-residuum.html32.4081,-83.6330,,AKm73?|,
Elko RdHoustonGAIn road cutETwiggsvertebrates-fish-PtyctodusGA0189https://www.georgiasfossils.com/14d-twiggs-clay-vertebrates.html32.3934,-83.7328,,AKm73?|,
Hayneville(CemexQry)HoustonGAin Medusa (now Cemex) Quarry-invertebrates,shark teeth,whale remains. Latlon is the main quarry. Other (inactive quarries in Clinchfield-Hayneville area are at 32.4170,-83.7033;32.4081,-83.6288;32.4156,-83.5975;32.4062,-83.6379)EuBarnwell,Tivolainvertebrates,vertebrates-fish-selachii(sharks)(teeth);mammalia-Basilosaurus,DorudonGA0184https://www.georgiasfossils.com/12f-houston-county-basilosaurus-to-the-smithsonian.html32.3938,-83.6787,,AKm72|,
Oaky Woods WMAHoustonGAA few fossils in outcrops at waterfalls on Staircase Stream as well as scattered exposures elsewhere in the WMA. Access is restricted and collecting requires permissionEuOcmulgee,Tobacco Roadinvertebrates,vertebrates-fish-selachii(sharks)-Odontaspis(teeth)GA0155see also https://www.georgiasfossils.com/14n-fossil-ridge-a-stratigraphic-study-in-oaky-woods-wildlife-management-area.html which describes outcrops at 32.4751,-83.5607(Hilltop Bryozoa),32.4707,-83.5661(Ocmulgee Formation Cliff),32.4607,-83.5555(Staircase Stream),32.4572,-83.5685(Tobacco Road Sand Ravine)https://www.georgiasfossils.com/14l-taylors-bluff-paleo-paddling-the-ocmulgee-river.html32.4600,-80.5574,,AKm73|,
PerryHoustonGAIn Limestone Quarry on E side of Elko Rd 5 km S casts of mollusks bryozoa,echinoidaETivolainvertebrates-bryozoa,echinoderms-echinoidea;mollusksGA007032.4139,-83.7754,,AKm73?|*$GA0046,GA0067,GA0068,GA0069,GA0071,GA0074,GA0075
PerryHoustonGAIn quarryinvertebrates-bryozoa-Idmonea,Lunulites;echinoderms-echinoidea-Clypeaster;;mollusks-bivalvia-(Mortonia),Panopea,pectinidae-Pecten;;;;plantsGA007132.4139,-83.7754,,AKm73?|*$GA0046,GA0068,GA0069,GA0070,GA0074,GA0075
PerryHoustonGAIn roadcut on dirt road 400 meters N of County Line Road 7 km E of Elko Rd casts of mollusksOLFlint Riverinvertebrates-mollusks(casts)GA0073The site description makes no sense. Elko Rd is presumably US4132.2929,-83.6966,,AKl74?|$*
PerryHoustonGAinvertebrates-echinoderms-echinoidea-PeriarchusGA006732.4508,-83.7313,,AKm73?|*$GA0070
Perry(ElkoRd)HoustonGAon Elko Rd 5-5 km S-casts of mollusks and coralsETivolainvertebrates(casts)-cnidaria-corals;mollusksGA007432.4316,-83.7635,,AKm73?|*$GA0068,GA0069,GA0070,GA0071
Perry(GA26)HoustonGAIn roadcut on GA26 3 km W of Elko Rd at Milestone 6-casts of mollusks and coralsOLFlint Riverinvertebrates-mollusksGA007232.3323,-83.7508,,AKm73?|$*
Perry(S7-MosesHill)HoustonGA7 km S on at top of Moses Hill on Perry-Elko RoadEClaiborne,Vicksburginvertebrates-cnidaria-corals-scleractinia-Endopachys,Flabellum,Turbinolia;;;mollusks-bivalvia?-Corbula,Crassatellites,Cytherea,Glycymeris,Leda,Nucula,Phacoides,Venericardia;gastropoda-Calyptraea,Mesalia,Turritella;scaphopoda-DentaliumGA006932.4184,-83.7752,,AKm73?|*$GA0046,GA0068,GA0070,GA0071,GA0074,GA0075
Perry(US41)HoustonGA5 km S of GA127 on US41 casts of mollusks and coralsETwiggsinvertebrates-cnidaria-corals;mollusksGA006832.4184,-83.7752,,AKm73?|*$GA0046,GA0069,GA0070,GA0071,GA0074,GA0075
Old Town PlantationJeffersonGAVery fossil rich outcrop of Sandersville LS at Old TowneEuSandersvilleinvertebrates,vertebratesGA0167https://www.georgiasfossils.com/14f-sandersville-limestone-by-hank-josey.html32.9140,-82.3090,,AKm73?|,
Kittrell's(W3-RingJawLdg)Johnson?GA3 km W at Ring Jaw Landing on Oconee RiverEJacksoninvertebrates-bryozoa-Lunulites;cnidaria-corals-scleractinia-Endopachys,Flabellum,Platytrochus;;;mollusks-bivalvia-Leda,Nucula,Ostrea,pectinidae-Pecten;Protocardia;;;protists-forams-OrbitoidesGA0076Best Guess is that this is really a reference to Ring Jaw Bluff, in Allendale County, SC on the Savannah River. Original also referenced 'Mortoni'. Not clear if Mortonia, Turitella mortoni, Macropneustes mortoni or some other taxon32.9838,-81.4935,,AKm74?|$*
Roberts(E2)JonesGA2 km E in RR cutinvertebrates(abundant)-cnidaria-corals-scleractinia-Endopachys;;;mollusks-bivalvia-Corbula,Cytherea,Leda,Lucina,Modiolus,Nucula,Ostrea,pectinidae-Pecten;Trigonarca,Venericardia,Yoldia;gastropoda-Adeorbis,Calyptraea,Chrysodomus,Clavilithes,Cylichna,Fusus,Mazzalina,Natica,Plejona,TurritellaGA0077Roberts Georgia doesn't seem to exist, but there might have been such a place about 15km NE of Macon. Clavilithes originally ClavelithesProfessional paper - United States Geological Survey, Issues 120-121 p7232.9695,-83.5818,,AKm74?|$*
Valdosta(GA41)LowndesGAIn exposures along GA41 both N and S of townMIHawthorninvertebratesGA007830.8327,-83.2798,,AKm73?|$*GA0079
Valdosta(GA41)LowndesGAalong AL41 N and S of townMImHawthorninvertebratesGA007930.8327,-83.2798,,AKm73?|$*GA0078
LumpkinLumpkinGASite was apparently in a road cut that was graded over by new highway construction sometime around 2001Kinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Exogyra;gastropoda-Turritella;;;vertebrates-fish-chondrichthyes-selachii(sharks)(teeth)GA0139http://www.gamineral.org/lumpkin.htm32.0491,-84.8000,,AKm74|*$GA0107,GA0110
Lumpkin(ProvidenceCynPrk)LumpkinGAAt Providence Canyon State Park (no collecting)-GA0138http://www.gamineral.org/_docs/7-12mar05.pdf32.0634,-84.9181,,AKm72|$*
Ideal(N2)MaconGA2 or 3 km N in RR cut of Atlanta,Birmingham and Atlantic RRKuRipleyinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Cardium,Crassatellites,Cucullaea;gastropoda-Turritella;;;vertebrates-fish-chondrichthyes-selachii(sharks)-(Corax),Lamna,Otodus;;;reptilia(bones)-squamata-mosasauridae-MosasaurusGA008032.3881,-84.1814,,AKm73?|$*
Montezuma(N-MontezumaBluffs)MaconGAIn exposures at Montezuma BluffsEPClaytoninvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Ostrea,Venericardia;gastropoda-TurritellaGA0181https://www.georgiasfossils.com/9-the-clayton-formation-report-by-hank-josey.html32.3370,-84.0286,,AKm73|,
Buena Vista(NW8)MarionGA8 km NW in highway cut near Kinchafoonee Creek RR bridgeinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Aphrodina,Cardium,Veniella;gastropoda-TurritellaGA008132.3419,-84.5903,,AKm73?|$*
Colquitt(N4-LongBranch)MillerGA3.5 km N on Long Branch in flints-casts and molds of mollusksinvertebrates-mollusks(casts)(molds)-bivalvia-Ostrea,pectinidae-Pecten;;gastropoda;;protists-forams-OrbitoidesGA008331.2104,-84.7329,,AKm73?|$*
Colquitt(W2-SpringCk)MillerGA2 km W on Spring Creek in flints-casts and molds of mollusksinvertebrates-mollusks(casts)(molds)-bivalvia-Ostrea,pectinidae-Pecten;;gastropoda;;protists-forams-OrbitoidesGA008231.1712,-84.7427,,AKm73?|$*
Bridgeboro(GA112)MitchellGAQuarry on S side of GA112 between Bridgeboro and LesterOLFlint River-GA008431.3732,-84.0389,,AKm73?|$*GA0085
Lester(GA112)MitchellGAIn Penn-Dixie quarry on S side of GA112 between Lester and Bridgeboro. Permission required-casts of mollusksOLFlint Riverinvertebrates-mollusksGA008531.3732,-84.0389,,AKm73?|*$GA0084
ChatsworthMurrayGAUpper Cambrian Fossils in 4m of mudstone in East side of Conasauga River. Aphelaspis are fairly common and completeCuConasaugainvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Aphelaspis,Agnostus,Aspidagnostus,GlyptagnostusGA0174https://www.georgiasfossils.com/2-trilobites-500-million-years-ago.html34.8029,-84.7702,,AKm73?|,
Tibbs BridgeMurrayGAIn thin bedded limestones on E side of Conasauga River at Tibbs BridgeCminvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-AphelaspisGA0144101 American Fossil Sites-Dickas34.7364,-84.8572,,AKm72|,
Columbus(S17)MuscogeeGA17 km downstream along Chattahoochee River in various stream bank exposuresplants-angiosperms-Laurus?(Malpoenna?),Phragmites,Salix(willow),sequoioidae-SequoiaGA0087No citations for 'Malpoenna' 05052532.3521,-84.9971,,AKm73?|*$GA0088,GA0089
Columbus(S17-BrokenArrowBend)MuscogeeGA17 km downstream on Alabama side of Chattahoochee River at Broken Arrow Bend-mollusks are castsKEutawinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Anomia,Exogyra,Ostrea,pectinidae-Pecten;Perna,;cephalopoda-ammonoidea-Placenticeras;;gastropoda-Turritella;;;vertebrates-fish-chondrichthyes-selachii(sharks)-Lamna,OtodusGA008832.3222,-84.9957,,AKm74|*$AL0001,AL0248,GA0043,GA0087,GA0089
Columbus(S17-BrokenArrowBend)MuscogeeGA17 km downstream on Georgia side of Chattahoochee River at Broken Arrow Bend along base of 40-50 meter bluffplants-angiosperms-Laurus?(Malpoenna),Phragmites,Salix(willow),sequoioidae-SequoiaGA008932.3222,-84.9957,,AKm74|*$AL0001,AL0248,GA0043,GA0087,GA0088
Columbus(SE11-CussetaRd)MuscogeeGA11 km SE below Cusseta Rd bridgeinvertebrates-mollusks;vertebrates(fragments)GA008632.4009,-84.8931,,AKm73?|$*
Columbus(SteamMillRd)MuscogeeGAalong Steam Mill Rd on W-facing slope of Tiger CreekKEutawinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Cardium,Corbula,Cymbophora,Nucula,Perna;gastropoda-AnchuraGA009032.4433,-84.8899,,AKm73?|$*
Van Wert(SSW1)PolkGA1300 meters SSW in Cenozoic beds interstratified with Paleozoic rocksT-Qinvertebrates-mollusks-gastropoda-polygyrinidaeGA009133.7262,-84.9640,,AKm73?|$*
?PulaskiGAIn road cut. So, there is presumably a road cut somewhere in Pulaski County with Oligocene shells. But where?OLinvertebrates-mollusks-gastropoda-ConusGA0192http://www.thefossilforum.com/index.php?/collections-database/molluscs/gastropods/33.5207,-80.1843,,AKm73?|,
Hawkinsville(MileBranchPk)PulaskiGAOligocene fossils in landscaping boulders at Mile Branch Park boat landingOLFlint RiverinvertebratesGA0163https://www.georgiasfossils.com/15c-undiffereniated-oligocene-residuum.html32.2707,-83.4612,,AKm71?|,
Hawkinsville(N5-OcmulgeeRiv)PulaskiGA5 km up Ocmulgee RiverEuOcmulgee Limestoneinvertebrates-bryozoa-Lunulites;cnidaria-corals-scleractinia-Endopachys,Flabellum,Sphenotrochus;;;mollusks-bivalvia-Amusium,Leda,VenericardiaGA0092Can't identify a Taylor's Bluff Formation. Taylor's bluff is in Ocmulgee Limestone32.3264,-83.4643,,AKm72?|$*
Hawkinsville(N6-TaylorsBluff)PulaskiGAFossils are found at Taylors Bluff, a 15m high exposure on the Ocmulgee river about 6km N of Hawkinsville as well as the less prominent Prichards Bluff upstream, on the opposite shore and slightly to the West. Possibly best investigated by water. Many of the fossils are limestone moldsEuTwiggs Clay,Ocmulgee(CooperFm)invertebratesGA0154https://www.georgiasfossils.com/14l-taylors-bluff-paleo-paddling-the-ocmulgee-river.html32.3228,-83.4640,,AKm72|,
Hawkinsville(S-MilesCk)PulaskiGAAt small exposure on Miles Creek 200m S of Hawkinsville Boat LandingOLlMarianna,Glendoninvertebrates-bryozoa,echinodermata-echinoidea(fragments);mollusks(fragments);protists-foramsGA0158https://www.georgiasfossils.com/15a-the-marianna-limestone.html32.2692,-83.4604,,AKm71|,
Hawkinsville(S-OcmulgeeR)PulaskiGACorals and microfossils at small exposure on Ocmulgee River 1.6km S of Hawkinsville Boat LandingOLlGlendoninvertebrates-cnidaria-corals-TrochocyathusGA0159https://www.georgiasfossils.com/15b-the-glendon-limestone.html32.2658,-83.4557,,AKm71|,
Eufaula(SE8-RR)QuitmanGA8 km SE at Milepost 139 on Central of Georgia RRinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Cardium,Crassatellites,pectinidae-Pecten;;gastropoda-Anchura,PugnellusGA0093This is likely more properly 'Georgetown,GA'. Eufaula is on the Alabama side of the River31.8926,-85.1063,,AKm73|$*
Hatcher(NW-RR)QuitmanGANW in RR cutsEinvertebrates-cnidaria-corals-scleractinia-Dendrophyllia;;;mollusks-bivalvia-Cytherea,VenericardiaGA009431.7883,-85.0368,,AKm73?|$*
McBeanRichmondGAEMcBeaninvertebrates-mollusksGA009533.2553,-81.9261,,AKm73?|$*GA0096
McBean(McBeanCk)RichmondGA35 km S of Augusta along McBean Creek above Savannah RiverEMcBeaninvertebrates-cnidaria-corals-scleractinia-Endopachys;;;mollusks-bivalvia-Arca,Bornia,Corbula,Crassatellites,Cytherea,Metis,Nucula,Ostrea,pectinidae-Pecten;Tellina,Venericardia,Yoldia;gastropoda-Amalthea,Calyptraea,Conus,Crepidula,Lunatia,Mesalia,Pleurotoma,Ringicula,Tuba,Turritella;scaphopoda-DentaliumGA009633.2553,-81.9261,,AKm73?|$*GA0095
Ellaville(N11)SchleyGA11 km N 1 km E of Murray Crossroads in light-green,yellow sandinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Anomia,Exogyra,Gryphaea,Lima,Nemodon,Ostrea,Paranomia,pectinidae-Pecten;;gastropoda-TurritellaGA009732.3422,-84.2875,,AKm73?|$*
Jacksonboro(BriarCk)ScrevenGAIn Limestone on Briar Creek 1km NE of Sylvania - Classic Localityinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Mytilus,pectinidae-Pecten;;gastropoda-Acmaea,Actaeonina,Ampullina,Bulla,Calyptraea,Cerithium,Drillia,Marginella,Mitra,Modulus,Olivella,Pleurotoma,Strombus,Turritella,Xenophora;scaphopoda-Dentalium;;;protists-forams-OrbitoidesGA0098A 'Pyazsinus' was also listed, but name seems unlikely-no citations32.7572,-81.6315,,AKm72?|$*
-(HannahatcheeCk)StewartGAOn N bank of Hannahatchee Creek in R30ET14N about 600m from Seaboard Air Line RR. But Georgia wouldn't use PLSS locations?KBlufftownvertebrates-fish-chondrichthyes-batoidea-pristidae-Borodinopristis;;;(others)GA0111http://www.jstor.org/pss/130523632.1417,-84.9568,,AKm73?|*$GA0104,GA0105,GA0106,GA0108,GA0109
Banks Landing(ChattahoocheeRiv)StewartGA43 km below Columbus on Chattahoochee Riverinvertebrates-cnidaria-corals;mollusks-bivalvia-Breviarca,Crassatellites,Exogyra,Gervilliopsis,Gryphaea,Inoceramus,Leda,Lima,Nemodon,Nucula,Ostrea,pectinidae-Pecten;Perna,Trigonia,Veniella,;gastropoda-Turritella;(others);;worms-annelida-SerpulaGA010032.2250,-84.9225,,AKm73|$*
Blufftown(ChattahoocheeRiv)StewartGAat bluff on Chattahoochee River 50 km below Columbusinvertebrates(abundant)-arthropoda,mollusks;vertebrates-fish(vertebrae)-chondrichthyes-selachii(sharks)-Lamna;;;;worms-annelidaGA010132.1942,-84.9497,,AKm73|$*GA0102
Blufftown(ChattahoocheeRiv)StewartGAat bluff on Chattahoochee River 52 km below Columbusinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Cucullaea,pectinidae-PectenGA010232.1890,-84.9695,,AKm73|$*GA0101
FlorenceStewartGAIn river bluffinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Arca,Barbatia,Exogyra,Leda,Nucula,Ostrea,Trigonarca;;;vertebrates-fish-chondrichthyes-selachii(sharks)-Lamna;;;reptilia-crocodilia(teeth);;worms-annelida-polychaeta-HamulusGA010332.0911,-85.0411,,AKm73?|$*
Hannahatchee CreekStewartGAAt Blufftown Bluff on the Chatahootchee River. Cretaceous marine fossils including fragments of a 4m long coelacanth fish in a 7m sand and clay exposureKuBlufftown,Cussetainvertebrates,vertebrates-fish-Pseudohypolophus,Rhombodus,Lepisosteus,Anomoeodus,Albula,Paralbula,Stephanodus,Enchodus,Xiphactinus,coelacanthiformes-Megalocoelacanthus;selachii(sharks)-Hybodus,Pseudocorax,Squatina,Lissodus,Ginglymostoma,Squalicorax,Scapanorhynchus;;reptilia-chelonia-Bothremys;crocodilia-DeinosuchusGA0180https://www.georgiasfossils.com/7i-the-blufftown-formation.html32.1988,-84.9608,,AKm72?|,
Hannahatchee CreekStewartGAIn vertebrate and Oyster rich layer in sandy,silty,clayKBlufftowninvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Crassostrea,Exogyra;cephalopoda-ammonoidea-Placenticeras;;;;vertebrates-fish-actinopterygii-Albula;chondrichthyes-batoidea(rays)-pristidae-Ischyrhiza;Pseudohypolophus,Ptychotrygon;batoidea-rajaformes-Rhombodus;;chimaera-Brachyrhizodus;selachii(sharks)(teeth)-Cretolamna,Ginglymostoma,Heterodontus,Plicatolamna,Pseudocorax,Scapanorhynchus,Squalicorax,SquatinaGA010532.1463,-84.9223,,AKm73|*$GA0104,GA0106,GA0108,GA0109,GA0111
Hannahatchee Creek(GA39)StewartGA10 km W of US27 on GA39 in creek bedKBlufftowninvertebrates-mollusks(sparse);vertebrates-fish-chondrichthyes-selachii(sharks)-ScapanorhynchusGA010432.1463,-84.9223,,AKm73|*$GA0105,GA0106,GA0108,GA0109,GA0111
Hannahatchee Creek(GA39)StewartGAN of GA39 11 km W of US27Kvertebrates-fish-chondrichthyes-selachii(sharks)(teeth)GA010632.1463,-84.9223,,AKm73|*$GA0104,GA0105,GA0108,GA0109,GA0111
Lumpkin?StewartGAvivianite crystals to 5cm in fossil castsinvertebrates?(casts)GA011032.0553,-84.7912,,AKm74|$*GA0139
Lumpkin(N6-US13)StewartGAOn E side of US13 6 km N at Milepost 13 in road cutKRipleyinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Exogyra,Flemingostrea,Ostrea;;;vertebrates-fish-chondrichthyes-selachii(sharks)(teeth)GA010732.1163,-84.8141,,AKm73?|$*GA0139
Omaha(E8-GA39)StewartGA8 km E on S side of Hannahatchee Creek Next to GA39KBlufftownvertebrates-fish-chondrichthyes-selachii-ParanomotodonGA010832.1463,-84.9223,,AKm73|*$GA0104,GA0105,GA0106,GA0109,GA0111
Stewart County(Hannahatchee Creek)StewartGAIn stream bed of Hannahatchee Creek near Alabama border inKBlufftownvertebrates-reptilia-dinosauria-hadrosauroideaGA010932.1463,-84.9223,,AKm73|*$GA0104,GA0105,GA0106,GA0108,GA0111
Dry BranchTwiggsGAWhale skelaton in kaolin mine in 1870svertebrates-cetaceaGA0186https://www.georgiasfossils.com/12f-houston-county-basilosaurus-to-the-smithsonian.html32.8006,-83.4982,,AKm73|,
Gallmore StationTwiggsGAIn marly Limestone in creek bedinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Corbula,Diplodonta,Glycymeris,Leda;gastropoda-Calyptraea,Mesalia,Plejona,Turritella;(others)GA011232.6569,-83.2792,,AKm73?|$*
HuberTwiggsGAEBarnwellvertebrates-fish(teeth)-actinopterygii-Cylindracanthus,Trichiurides;chondrichthyes-batoidea(rays)(teeth)-Myliobatis;;;reptilia-squamata-serpentes(snakes)-PaleophisGA011332.7042,-83.5564,,AKm73?|$*GA0003
Huber(area)TwiggsGAIn local quarriesETwiggsvertebrates-fish-selachii(sharks)(teeth)-Carcharias,Carcharocles,Galeocerdo,Ginglymostoma,Hemipristis,Lamna,Myliobatis,Negaprion,Propristis,Scyliorhinus;;mammalia-cetacea-Basilosaurus;sirenia-Eosiren;;reptilia-Squamata-PterosphenusGA0188Note that some of the Huber pits including Pit 22 where a few terrestrial vertebrates were found have been reclaimed https://www.georgiasfossils.com/14o-georgias-first-entelodont.htmlhttps://www.georgiasfossils.com/14d-twiggs-clay-vertebrates.html32.7043,-83.5566,,AKm73|,
Pikes Peak Station(N1-DryBranch)TwiggsGA1600 meters W in the Dry Branch regioninvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-Crassatellites,Nucula,OstreaGA011432.7659,-83.5661,,AKm73|$*
Chickamauga(US27)WalkerGAIn road cuts along US27 NW of W Chickamauga CreekOLebanoninvertebrates-brachiopoda-Glyptorthis,Hesperorthis,Mimella,Multicostella,Pionodema,Rafinesquina,Sowerbyella,Valcourea;bryozoa-Arthroclema,Escharopora,Mesotrypa,Stictoporella;porifera(sponges)-(others);porifera-CamarocladiaGA011534.8711,-85.2908,,AKm73?|$*
Durham MinesWalkerGAPossibly accessible on Open Gate Saturdays of the Lula Lake Land TrustPNRockcastleplants(good)-gymnospermopsida-Alethopteris;lycopodiophyta-Lepidodendron;pteridophyta-Annularia,equisetales-Calamites;Pecopteris,(others)GA0133http://www.gamineral.org/PFieldT-main.htm34.8581,-85.4325,,AKm73|$*
Durham(area)WalkerGAPlant fossils in area coal mine spoil pilesPNplants-Alethopteris,Annularia,Calamites,Eremopteris, Lepidodendron,Neuropteris,Pecopteris,SigillariaGA017832.3530,-84.9552,,AKm73|,
Chalker(S2)WashingtonGA2.2 km S in exposures along Hwy in white clayKinvertebrates-cnidaria-corals-scleractinia-Flabellum;;;mollusks-bivalvia-Corbula,Cucullaearca,Cytherea,Ostrea,Venericardia;gastropoda-Cerithium,Mesalia,Turritella,(others)GA011633.1557,-82.7502,,AKm73?|*$GA0117
Chalker(S4)WashingtonGA4 km S in RR cut in white clayKinvertebrates-cnidaria-corals-scleractinia-Flabellum;;;mollusks-bivalvia-Corbula,Cucullaearca,Cytherea,Ostrea,Venericardia;gastropoda-Cerithium,Mesalia,Turritella;(others)GA011733.1279,-82.7298,,AKm73?|$*GA0116
SandersvilleWashingtonGAIn bed of Limestone Creek at Industrial road and in nearby(?) roadcut--Perirchus in creek bed. Large Crassostrea in road cut.EuSandersvilleinvertebrates-echinodermata-echinoidea-Periarchus;;mollusks-bivalvia-Crassostrea;;vertebratesGA0170https://www.georgiasfossils.com/14f-sandersville-limestone-by-hank-josey.html32.9579,-82.8182,,AKm73|,
SandersvilleWashingtonGAType locality of Sandersville LS. Small sinkhole. Abundant Periatchus(an echinoid), but reported (2016) to be partially filled with trash and garbage. And in a questionable neighborhood as well. 32d 58.365m, W 82d 48.924mEuSandersvilleinvertebrates,vertebratesGA0166https://www.georgiasfossils.com/14f-sandersville-limestone-by-hank-josey.html32.9772,-82.8154,,AK7m1|,
Sandersville(S1)WashingtonGA1300 meters S of courthouse in soft white Limestoneinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-(Mortonia),OstreaGA011832.9707,-82.8091,,AKm73|$*
TennilleWashingtonGAarea sinkholesEuSandersvilleinvertebrates,vertebratesGA0169https://www.georgiasfossils.com/14f-sandersville-limestone-by-hank-josey.html32.9359,-82.8119,,AKm73?|,
TennilleWashingtonGAnear RR Milestone 139 in sand in gullyinvertebrates-cnidaria-corals-scleractinia-Endopachys;;;mollusks-bivalvia-Corbula,Crassatellites,Glycymeris,(Mortonia),OstreaGA011932.9358,-82.8117,,AKm73?|$*
Washington CountyWashingtonGAIn central part of Washington county--abundant fossils in numerous sinkholes and other exposuresEuSandersvilleinvertebrates-echinodermata-echinoidea-Periarchus;;(others);vertebratesGA0190https://www.georgiasfossils.com/14f-sandersville-limestone-by-hank-josey.html32.9976,-83.0724,,AKm74?|,
East Central GeorgiaWashington|Jefferson|BurkeGALocal Limestone beds at base of Tobacco Road Sand. Prone to form sinkholes. Abundant fossilsEuSandersvilleinvertebrates-arthropoda-Balanus;bryozoa-Lunulites;cnidaria-corals-Endopachys,Flabellum;;echinodermata-echinoidea-Periarchus(abundant);;mollusks-bivalvia-Calyptraea,Caricella,Chlamys,Corbula,Crassatellites,Crassostrea,Cytherea,Glycymeris,Leda,Mesalia,Mitra,Nucula,(Phalum?),Platytrochus,Spisula,Venericardia;gastropoda-Turritella,Dentalium;;vertebrates-fish(teeth)-chondrichthyes-batoidea(rays)-Aetobatus(Spotted eagle ray);;selachii(sharks)-Carcharias,Carcharocles,Galeocerdo,Myliobatis,Negaprion,Serratolamna,Sphyraena;;(teleosts-fragments);mammalia-cetacea-Basilosaurus(Toothed whale);sirenia;reptilia-crocodiliaGA0151Arbitrary LatLonhttps://www.georgiasfossils.com/14f-sandersville-limestone-by-hank-josey.html33.0378,-82.4473,,AKm74|,
DaltonWhitfieldGANW Georgia (Montante,Schwimmer 2002},Soft bodied fossils. The location of the exposures with soft bodied fossils is not stated, but the Conasauga shale is well exposed in the Dalton areaCmConasaugainvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;hyolitha,poriferaGA0135http://www.gamineral.org/_docs/T&TFeb_2003.pdf34.7484,-85.0012,location:Dalton.GA,AKm74|$*GA0121
Dalton(DugGapChurch)WhitfieldGAAt Dug Gap Church on Foster RdCminvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-AphelaspisGA012134.7325,-84.9942,,AKn73?|$*GA0135
Dalton(E25)WhitfieldGA25 km E 76/255 Oak Grove SchoolCminvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Coosella,SolenopleurellaGA0120Dubious. Couldn't locate Oak Grove School near Dalton34.7901,-84.7705,,AKm73?|$*
Hamilton MountainWhitfieldGAon Hamilton Mountain along EW road connecting GA71 with NS road just E of Rocky Face MountainOinvertebrates-brachiopoda-Ancistrorhyncha,Camarotoechia,Orthorhynchula,Sowerbyella,ZygospiraGA012234.8358,-84.9799,,AKm73?|$*
-regionWilkinsonGAin open pit kaolin mines along fall line in Central GeorgiaEClinchfieldvertebratesGA014132d54.335mN, 83d21.543mWShttp://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa4015/is_200301/ai_n9226530/pg_1?tag=artBody;col132.8121,-83.1747,location:Irwinton.GA,AKm74|*$
Gordon(NNW4)WilkinsonGA3.9km NNW at Hardie kaolin Mine on spoil pilesEClinchfieldvertebrates(abundant)(26taxa)-fish-chondrichthyes-selachii(sharks);;mammals,reptiliaGA0140http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa4015/is_200301/ai_n9226530/pg_1?tag=artBody;col132.9007,-83.3574,,AKm73|$*GA0130
BridgeboroWorthGAEchinoid Brissus in Bridgeboro Limestone QuarryOLlBridgeboroinvertebrates-echinoderms-echinoidea-BrissusGA0164https://www.georgiasfossils.com/15d-brissus-bridgeboroensis-a-new-echinoid-species-from-georgiarsquos-bridgeboro-limestone.html31.4015,-83.9749,,AKm73|,
Oakfield(S2)WorthGAIn Flint River cherts 2.4km SOLFlint RiverinvertebratesGA012431.7626,-83.9750,,AKm73?|$*GA0123
Oakfield(S2-AL257)WorthGA2 km S on AL257 in chertinvertebratesGA0123Oakfield is nowhere near AL257 and is about 40km SW of the terminus of GA257 in Hawkinsville.31.7641,-83.9743,,AKm73?|$*GA0124

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