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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «effingham county» AND «georgia»

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By Brandon D Cross
Springfield Central High School Marker
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1 ► Georgia, Effingham County, Springfield — 51-03 — Springfield Central High School —
On Wallace Drive at Rawls Drive, on the right when traveling south on Wallace Drive.
Georgia Governor Herman Talmadge created the Minimum Foundation Program in 1949 as part of a statewide equalization effort to improve school buildings and yet maintain racial segregation. Completed in 1956, Springfield Central High School . . . — — Map (db m238216) HM

2 ► Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, Historic District - North — Salzburger Monument of Reconciliation —
On East Bay Street near Abercorn Street, on the right when traveling west.
The nearby Salzburger Monument of Reconciliation was dedicated to The Georgia Salzburger Society and given to the City of Savannah in 1994 by the State of Salzburg, Austria, in memory of the Lutheran Protestants of Salzburg who were denied . . . — — Map (db m6116) HM
3 ► Georgia, Effingham County, Rincon — William Bartram Trail — Traced 1773-1777 — Deep South Region —
On Ebenezer Road (Route 275) near Old Augusta Road (County Route 284), on the left when traveling north.
John and William Bartram, naturalists, explored Ebenezer and Effingham County on their Savannah~ Augusta Travels. — — Map (db m7376) HM
4 ► Georgia, Effingham County, Springfield — Effingham County Veterans Memorial —
On N Pine St, on the left when traveling south.
[Front]: In grateful memory of those from Effingham County who made the supreme sacrifice in the service of our country that freedom might live and grow and increase its blessings [Along the base of the memorial are the seals for each . . . — — Map (db m7695) HM

5 ► Georgia, Effingham County, Ebenezer — The Salzburgers —
On Ebenezer Road (Georgia Route 275), on the left when traveling east.
[Marker's East face]: To the Memory of the Salzburgers and their faithful pastors. Rev. John Martin Bolzius and Rev. Israel Christain Gronau who for their faith in the doctrines of Gods Word as taught in . . . — — Map (db m14739) HM

6 ► Georgia, Effingham County, Rincon — 051-6 — Silk Culture at Ebenezer —
On Ebenezer Road (Highway 275).
Silk culture began at Ebenezer in 1736, when each Salzburger was presented with a mulberry tree and two were instructed in the art of reeling. Two machines were soon in operation in Mr. Bolzius' yard near the church, and in 1749, 762 lbs. of . . . — — Map (db m7694) HM

7 ► South Carolina, Jasper County, Hardeeville — Savannah National Wildlife Refuge —
On Millstone Landing Road south of Purrysburg Road (South Carolina Road S-27-34), on the left when traveling south.
Established in 1927 as a Federal Bird Refuge, Savannah NWR is comprised of 31,551 acres that straddle the Savannah River in both Georgia and South Carolina (Chatham and Effingham Counties, GA and Jasper County, SC). The refuge provides important . . . — — Map (db m301320) HM

8 ► Georgia, Effingham County, Rincon — 51-2 — March to the Sea: Ebenezer Creek —
On Ebenezer Road (Georgia Route 275).
One mile north, on December 9, 1864, during the American Civil War, U.S. Gen. Jeff. C. Davis crossed Ebenezer Creek with his 14th Army Corps as it advanced toward Savannah during Gen. William T. Sherman’s March to the Sea. Davis hastily removed the . . . — — Map (db m31226) HM
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* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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Nov. 13, 2026