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The Creek War and the War of 1812
Coweta
An allied Creek town on the Chattahoochee River, Coweta was a major Creek population and political center. The town was home to several influential allied Creek leaders, most notably William McIntosh.
The town was located on the western bank of the Chattahoochee River a few miles south of modern-day Phenix City, Alabama opposite of Columbus, Georgia. A historical marker commemorating the town stands on Brickyard Road.
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