Historical Marker

Machine Shop

Savannah · Chatham County

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The Story

Part of the Central of Georgia's railroad complex, the surviving machine shop anchors what is considered the most complete antebellum railroad repair yard in the United States, now the Georgia State Railroad Museum.

About this site

Machine Shop is a historical marker in Savannah, 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 32.0750, -81.1014 near Savannah. The nearest cataloged historic site is Turntable (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Workers' Garden, Tender Frame Shop & Master Mechanic's Office, and Blacksmith Shop.

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

📍 32.0750, -81.1014 · Savannah, Chatham County

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Nearby in Chatham County

Tender Frame Shop & Master Mechanic's Office

Colored Shopmen's Locker & Lavatory

Savannah

Historical Marker

Central Of Georgia Railroad