Savannah in Chatham County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
William Bartram Trail
Traced 1773-1777
—Deep South Region —
Erected by The Oleander District of the Garden Club of Georgia, Inc. in cooperation with The Garden Club of Georgia, Inc.The City of Savannah, Georgia.
Marker series. This marker is included in the William Bartram Trails marker series.
Location. 32° 4.942′ N, 81° 5.573′ W. Marker is in Savannah, Georgia, in Chatham County. Marker is on W. River Street near N. Barnard St., on the left. Touch for map. On the Waterfront. Marker is in this post office area: Savannah GA 31401, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Settlement of Savannah (a few steps from this marker); SS Savannah and SS John Randolph (a few steps from this marker); The Propeller Club of the Port of Savannah (within shouting distance of this marker); "A World Apart" (within shouting distance of this marker); Ships That Carried the Name Savannah (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Joel Chandler Harris in Savannah 1870-1876 (about 300 feet away); Gen. Oglethorpe's Landing (about 400 feet away); Oglethorpe Bench (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Savannah.
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1. Georgia Trails. Bartram Trail is designated a National Recreation Trail and John Bartram visited the Southeast in 1765 and 1766 in his role as Botanist Royal in America. William Bartram's intention was to record the region's animal and plant life his writings detailed life in early Georgia. (Submitted on February 1, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.)
2. Info and Map of the Trail(s). (Submitted on February 1, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.)
Categories. • Colonial Era • Horticulture & Forestry •
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. This page originally submitted on February 1, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,555 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 1, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 3. submitted on March 9, 2013, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. 4. submitted on October 6, 2012, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. 5. submitted on May 30, 2009, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 6. submitted on January 17, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 7. submitted on November 1, 2011, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.