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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM102P_richmond-baptist-church_Port-Wentworth-GA.html
Richmond Baptist Church and its adjoining cemetery were organized on March 14, 1897 under the leadership of Rev. E.K. Love, third pastor of First African Baptist Church in Savannah. Rev. Love was a significant missionary and religious leader in th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVCZ_historic-ship-anchor_Port-Wentworth-GA.html
Recovered from the Savannah River on February 27, 1994 during Georgia Department of Transportation construction work for the U.S. 17 Alt./ Talmadge Bridge in Savannah, Georgia, this 1200 pound anchor would have been used on large ocean going or ri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC8J_washingtons-southern-tour_Port-Wentworth-GA.html
Near here stood Mulberry Grove, plantation home of General Nathanael Greene and Catherine Littlefield Greene. President George Washington twice visited the widowed Mrs. Greene at Mulberry Grove during the Southern tour of 1791. Traveling downriver…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9TV_atlantic-coastal-highway-through-georgia_Port-Wentworth-GA.html
From South Carolina line to Florida linedistance of 136 miles. Traversing Chatham, Bryan, Liberty, McIntosh,Glynn and Camden Counties.
First work done in 1735 when the roadfrom Savannah to Darien, probably thefirst road in Georgia, was laid out…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM85F_battle-between-confederate-gunboats-and-union-field-artillery_Port-Wentworth-GA.html
In December, 1864, was fought on the Savannah River near here one of the few battles in which Confederate gunboats and Union field artillery were engaged against each other.
Colerain Plantation, as these lands were then known, had been occupied…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM848_indian-trading-post-home-of-mary-musgrove_Port-Wentworth-GA.html
During the first years after the founding of the Colony of Georgia in 1733 these lands (now owned by the Savannah Sugar Refining Company) were known as the "Grange" or "Cowpen" plantation. Along the Savannah River, about one mile East of this mark…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM51H_mulberry-grove-plantation_Port-Wentworth-GA.html
Mulberry Grove which is located approximately 2 miles northeast from this marker is one of the most historic of the old Savannah River plantations.
In early Colonial days mulberry trees were cultivated at Mulberry Grove for use in Georgia`s sil…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4Z1_houston-baptist_Savannah-GA.html
Houston Baptist Church and its adjoining cemetery wereorganized in 1886 under the leadership of Reverend Ulysses L. Houston, minister of First Bryan Baptist Church in Savannah. A significant religious and political leader in the African-American c…