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George Leile, a slave who in 1773 was the first African American licensed by the Baptists to preach in Georgia, played a part in the founding of the Savannah church by converting some of its early members. His initial licensing as a Baptist was to preach to slaves on plantations along the Savannah River, in Georgia and South Carolina.
The synagogue is located in the Savannah Historic District and offers tours to visitors on weekdays except on Jewish and federal holidays, and St Patrick’s Day. The tour lasts about forty-five minutes, with fee of $14 per person. [15]
Currently most of the effort is expended at the Ogeechee River terminus near Lock 5 where the Savannah–Ogeechee Canal Museum & Nature Center at 681 Fort Argyle Rd, Savannah, is open. Exhibits highlight the canal's history and the natural history of the local area. The museum also offers guided history and natural history tours of the area.
The Augusta Canal is a historic canal located in Augusta, Georgia, United States.The canal is fed by the Savannah River and passes through three levels (approximately 13 miles (21 km) total) in suburban and urban Augusta before the water returns to the river at various locations.
A focus of tours of the site is the carriage house and the history of the enslaved workers who lived there, including the nanny, cook and butler. During a renovation of the carriage house in the 1990s, the owners of the site discovered one of the oldest and best preserved urban slave quarters in the American South.
The City of Savannah purchased the River Street Branch line right-of-way from Norfolk Southern in 2004 [7] for approximately $600,000. [8] Old Town Trolley Tours has a stop (number 10 of 15) on River Street below Factors Walk. [9] Old Savannah Tours has two stops on River Street: one close to Old Town's stop and the other at the marketplace ...
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