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King's Bridge carried the colonial road over the Ogeechee River, an essential land approach to Savannah; the same strategic crossing later served as a Union supply base during Sherman's 1864 march.
Historical Marker
King's Bridge
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About this site
King's Bridge is a historical marker in Savannah, Chatham County, erected in 1957. 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 31.9789, -81.2886 near Savannah. The nearest cataloged historic site is Sand Hill Cemetery (cemetery), about 1.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens, New Ogeechee Missionary Baptist Church, and St. Bartholomew's Church.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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