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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMADJ_candler-hospital_Savannah-GA.html
Georgia's first hospital, Candler is thesecond oldest continuously operatinghospital in the United States. Its historybegan in the 1730s when Methodistmissionary George Whitfield broughtmedicines to treat sick seamen and the poor. Chartered in 180…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMADI_telfair-hospital-for-females_Savannah-GA.html
In her will, Mary Telfair (1791-1875) provided for the establishment of a women's hospital and also named the first president (Louise Gilmer) and six directresses to manage it. Originally located at the southwest corner of Drayton and New Houston …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6O5_battery-jones_Savannah-GA.html
Dec. 1864. Beginning near this point and extending about 500 yards north along the left bank of Salt Creek, astride the old Savannah and Darien (Ogeechee) road, strong earthworks were constructed by Confederate engineers to prevent enemy forces fr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5XC_savannah-high-school_Savannah-GA.html
Savannah High School evolved as the senior division of Chatham Academy, chartered by the Georgia Legislature in 1788. In 1935, due to overcrowding in schools, the Board of Education collaborated with the Public Works Administration to erect this s…