![]() ![]() As many Creeks sided with the British during the War of 1812, the state of Georgia constructed a fort at Standing Peachtree. A century earlier, Peachtree Street was an important Native American trail connecting Fort Daniel in present-day Gwinnett County to the Creek settlement of Standing Peach Tree on the Chattahoochee River.Ī 1782 letter from Colonel John Daniel refers to a rendezvous of Coweta Creek Indians “at Standing Peach Tree” planning to disrupt a band of Oconee Indians.
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