Historical Marker

Fort Screven Bakery

Tybee Island · Chatham County

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Built in the 1920s, this bakery turned out bread for Fort Screven's garrison and Tybee residents until the post closed in 1945; it later became a private home.

About this site

Fort Screven Bakery is a historical marker in Tybee Island, Chatham County. It is one of 339 historical markers documented in Chatham County, among 480 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 32.0201, -80.8457 near Tybee Island. The nearest cataloged historic site is Brigadier General James Screven (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Albertha “Bertha” Lucas Tattnall and Edward “Bones” Tattnall/Henrietta Farabee, Louis Green and Joseph Sanders/John Curry, and H.M.S. Otranto and Fort Screven.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 32.0201, -80.8457 · Tybee Island, Chatham County
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