Begun in 1853, this Central of Georgia roundhouse and shop complex is the oldest and most complete antebellum railroad repair facility surviving in the United States, now a National Historic Landmark.
Roundhouse
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Roundhouse 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 32.0759, -81.1014 near Savannah. The nearest cataloged historic site is Central of Georgia (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Colored Shopmen's Locker & Lavatory, Memorial To The American Revolution, and Mills Murphree.
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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