Related Historical Markers

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1 ► Georgia, Glynn County, Jekyll Island — Arriving on This Island — Reported permanently removed

They came by water. Long before the present-day causeway was built, the only way to reach Jekyll Island was by boat. Large steam-powered vessels from the North such as the Mallory Steamship Line delivered Club staff and sundry personal items . . . — — Map (db m115064) HM

2 ► Georgia, Glynn County, Jekyll Island — 063-31 — The Boat House Site —

This is the site of the Jekyll Island Club Boat House where the 100 foot steamer The Jekyll Island was stored during the off season. (The Club season was usually from after New Years until before Easter). There was no Jekyll Creek . . . — — Map (db m17462) HM

3 ► Georgia, Glynn County, Jekyll Island — Jekyll Island Boat House Site, Shipshape for the Season — ( Jekyll Island Club, 1886-1942 ) —

There is very little photo documentation of exactly what the Boathouse looked like during the Club era. Club members rarely would have been found in this area, It was typically used by year-round employees. The only visible evidence of . . . — — Map (db m115065) HM