Whitemarsh Island in Georgia
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Whitemarsh Island, Georgia

Whitemarsh Island (pronounced "WIT-marsh") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Chatham County, Georgia, United States. The population was 6,792 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Savannah Metropolitan Statistical Area. The communities of Whitemarsh Island serve as a relatively affluent suburb of Savannah.

Located at 32.0394, -81.0078 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Populated places in Chatham County, Georgia, Census-designated places in Georgia (U.S. state), Savannah metropolitan area

Bonaventure Cemetery

Bonaventure Cemetery is a public cemetery located on a scenic bluff of the Wilmington River, east of Savannah, Georgia. The cemetery became famous when it was featured in the 1994 novel Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt, and in the movie, directed by Clint Eastwood, based on the book. It is the largest of the city's municipal cemeteries, containing nearly 160 acres . The entrance to the cemetery is located at 330 Bonaventure Road.

Located at 32.0439, -81.0469 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Landmarks in Savannah, Georgia, Cemeteries in Georgia (U.S. state), Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state), Protected areas of Chatham County, Georgia, Visitor attractions in Savannah, Georgia, Geography of Savannah, Georgia

Samuel Elbert

Samuel Elbert (1740 – November 1, 1788) was an American merchant, soldier, and politician from Savannah, Georgia. Elbert fought in the Revolutionary War, commanding the victorious American colonial forces in a naval battle near St. Simons Island, Georgia on April 19, 1778. He was wounded and captured at the Battle of Brier Creek the following year, though he regained his freedom in a prisoner exchange.

Located at 32.07, -81.04 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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1740 births, 1788 deaths, American Revolutionary War prisoners of war held by Great Britain, Continental Army officers from Georgia (U.S. state), Governors of Georgia (U.S. state), People from Savannah, Georgia, American people of English descent, Elbert County, Georgia, Georgia (U.S. state) militiamen in the American Revolution, Militia generals in the American Revolution, Unaffiliated state governors of the United States

WTYB

WTYB is a radio station licensed to serve Bluffton, Georgia, USA. The station is owned by Cumulus Broadcasting. It broadcasts an Urban AC music format targeted to Savannah, Georgia.

Located at 32.0592, -81.0158 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Radio stations in Savannah, Georgia, Urban adult contemporary radio stations, Radio stations established in 1978

Savannah State University

Savannah State University is a four-year, state-supported, historically black university (HBCU) located in Savannah, Georgia. Savannah State is the oldest public historically black university in Georgia. Savannah State University's mission statement is "to graduate students who are prepared to perform at higher levels of economic productivity, social responsibility, and excellence in their chosen career fields of endeavor in a changing global community.".

Located at 32.0224, -81.0551 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Historically black schools, African-American history of Georgia (U.S. state), Historically black universities and colleges in the United States, Universities and colleges in Georgia (U.S. state), Educational institutions established in 1890, American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state), Savannah State University, Universities and colleges in Savannah, Georgia

Skidaway Institute of Oceanography

The Skidaway Institute of Oceanography (SkIO) is an internationally renowned marine science research institute located on the northern end of Skidaway Island near Savannah, Georgia, USA. Founded in 1968, it is now a research unit of the University of Georgia. It does not grant degrees, but its faculty serve as adjuncts to universities, and as mentors and advisors for visiting students and interns.

Located at 31.9885, -81.0212 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Oceanography, Marine biology, 1968 establishments, Education in Chatham County, Georgia, Buildings and structures in Chatham County, Georgia

WBMQ

WBMQ is a news/talk formatted radio station located in Savannah, Georgia.

Located at 32.0642, -81.0144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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News and talk radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in Savannah, Georgia

Sol C. Johnson High School

Sol C. Johnson High School is a public high school located in Savannah, Georgia, USA. A unit of the Savannah-Chatham County School System, it has been ranked number 819 among Newsweek magazine's top 1,500 U.S. secondary schools based on advanced placement and International Baccalaureate test scores. According to the Savannah Morning News, Johnson High students have been "taking strides forward" in their recent performance on the statewide Georgia High School Graduation Test.

Located at 32.0322, -81.0586 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Public high schools in Georgia (U.S. state), Educational institutions established in 1956, Schools in Savannah, Georgia