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Richmond Hill was built in 1940 by Henry Ford as a kindergarten. It contains Ford artifacts, country store ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

Inscription. This church, the oldest congregation in lower Bryan County, was certified by the Presbytery of Georgia in 1830. Its founders included rice planters on Bryan Neck, among them Thomas Savage Clay, Richard James Arnold and ... More on HMDB

Inscription. On Dec. 6, 1864, the 15th Corps (US), Maj. Gen. P. J. Osterhaus, USA the extreme right of Gen. Sherman's army on its destructive March to the Sea, camped near Jenk's Bridge, on Great Ogeechee River east of Blichton. On ... More on HMDB

Inscription. On May 10, 1754 GEORGE TOWN was established at the "Elbow" of Great Ogeechee River, eight miles east. In February, 1755, Gov. Reynolds, dissatisfied with Savannah as a capital and as a port, chose this new site because ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Near here, on the West bank of the Ogeechee River, Fort Argyle was built in 1733, to command one of the main passes by which enemy Indians had recently invaded South Carolina, and to give protection to the settlers of ... More on HMDB

Inscription. In July, 1862 the CSS "Nashville", Capt. Baker, ran the Union blockade and entered Savannah via Wilmington river with a cargo of arms. Loaded with cotton for Europe, she attempted to escape via Ossabaw Sound. Thwarted ... More on HMDB

Inscription. These portions of rotating machinery were removed, in 1960, from the wreck of the Confederate blockade runner Nashville, sunk in the Ogeechee River by shell fire from the U. S. S. Montauk: in Feb. 1863. These relics give ... More on HMDB

Inscription. On Dec. 12, 1864, the 3rd Cavalry Division [US], Brig. Gen. J. L. Kilpatrick, USA, covering the right rear of Gen. Sherman`s army which was then closing in on Savannah, crossed the Great Ogeechee River near Fort Argyle ... More on HMDB

2+ acres Fish: Bass, bream,catfish Facilities: Park, pavillion, picnic area, trails, walking trails, fishing piers Fee: Free annual permit (obtain at City Hall) Dates of Operation: All year sunrise to sunset Directions: JF ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Inscription. The swift Confederate blockade runner Nashville : ( renamed Rattlesnake: was destroyed by the monitor Montauk, February 28, 1863, after she went aground on a sandbar in a hairpin bend ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Built by William Collyer in New York City. She was ordered by New York merchants and launched September 22, 1853. Her maiden voyage was from New York to Charleston, South Carolina, und... More on HMDB