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Historical marker Savannah's Waving Girl statue, inscribed with Martus' incorrect year of birth. Florence Margaret Martus (August 7, 1868 – February 8, 1943), [1] also known as "the Waving Girl", took it upon herself to be the unofficial greeter of all ships entering and leaving the Port of Savannah, Georgia, via the Savannah River, between 1887 and 1931. [1]
Nicknamed "the Waving Girl", the unofficial greeter of all ships entering and leaving the Port of Savannah from 1887 to 1931 Lucy Barrow McIntire: Activist, preservationist, actor, and poet Lafayette McLaws: U.S. Army officer and a Confederate general in the American Civil War: Isaac P. Mendes: Rabbi John Millen: U.S. representative and lawyer ...
The Savannah Belles Ferry is a series of four passenger ferries in Savannah, Georgia, United States, which run between Savannah's River Street (from City Hall or from Waving Girl Landing) and Hutchinson Island in the Savannah River. Established in 2000, [1] they are owned and operated by Chatham Area Transit (CAT), and run at no cost to the ...
The Savannah Belles Ferry fleet includes four passenger ferries. They are named for noteworthy women from Savannah's history: Juliette Gordon Low, Susie King Taylor, Florence Martus and Mary Musgrove. [23] Each ferry runs between River Street (from either City Hall or Waving Girl Landing) and Hutchinson Island in the Savannah River.
Saturday, March 12, is the official day the Girl Scouts were established in Savannah, Ga. A meeting in 1911 with Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of Boy Scouts, inspired Juliette Gordon Low to ...
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Kotb opened up on the NBC morning news series Thursday about how was ready "to turn the page" in her life, which includes an early-2025 departure from the show as Guthrie's co-anchor since 2018 ...
Savannah's Waving Girl; W. William Jasper Monument; William Washington Gordon Monument This page was last edited on 10 October 2023, at 11:54 (UTC). Text is ...