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Brunswick (/ ˈ b r ʌ n z w ɪ k / BRUN-zwik) is a city in and the county seat of Glynn County in the U.S. state of Georgia. [4] As the primary urban and economic center of the lower southeast portion of Georgia, it is the second-largest urban area on the Georgia coastline after Savannah and contains the Brunswick Old Town Historic District.
The recorded History of Brunswick, Georgia dates to 1738, when a 1,000-acre (4 km 2) plantation was established along the Turtle River. By 1789, the city was recognized by President George Washington as having been one of five original ports of entry for the American colonies.
The Brunswick metropolitan area is the Coastal Georgian metropolitan statistical area centered on the principal city of Brunswick, Georgia.The U.S. Office of Management and Budget, Census Bureau and other entities define Brunswick's metropolitan statistical area as comprising Glynn, Brantley, and McIntosh counties, including the cities of Brunswick and Darien.
N of Brunswick at 5556 U.S. Highway 17 North: Brunswick: Rice plantation from 1800 to 1915, the main house was built in the early 1850s. Now a Georgia state historic site. 11: Horton-duBignon House, Brewery Ruins, duBignon Cemetery
Glynn Academy, established to educate boys, is the second oldest school in Georgia. Glynn County includes the most prominent of the Sea Islands of Georgia, including Jekyll Island, St. Simons Island, and Sea Island. The Georgia poet Sidney Lanier immortalized the seacoast there in his poem, "The Marshes of Glynn", which begins:
General offices of the Brunswick and Birmingham Railroad, c. 1900. The Grand Opera House was built in 1899 as the main opera house in Brunswick, Georgia.Plans for the construction of the building had been in place since 1895, and the building served as a replacement for the L'Arioso Opera House, which had been destroyed by a storm in 1896. [1]
Brunswick Old Town Historic District is a historic district in Brunswick, Georgia.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 26, 1979 and includes an area bounded by 1st Street, Bay Street, New Bay Street, H Street, and Cochran Street (4th Ave. and G St., according to one source). [2]
Georgia State Route 25; Georgia State Route 25 Connector (Brunswick) Georgia State Route 25 Spur (Brunswick 1949–1960) Georgia State Route 25 Spur (Brunswick) Georgia State Route 25 Spur (E) Georgia State Route 27 Spur (Brunswick) Georgia State Route 303; Glynn Academy; Glynn County mass murder