Description

Heads 1.9 km (1.2 mi) NW of Drayden, flows SSE to W side of Saint Marys River at Coada Point. (US-T121)

History

"named for the nearby estate, which in turn was named for the South American city of Cartagena which Admiral Vernon attacked unsuccessfully in 1741. Either William Hebb or Edwin Coade was the original owner of the estate. Both served as midshipman in the British Navy under Admiral Vernon, whom they honored by thus naming the estate" U.S.C.&G.S., 12/30/36. (US-T121)

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