Garden City

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Garden City is a city in Chatham County, Georgia, United States, located just northwest of Savannah. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 10,289. Part industrial and part residential, the city is home to much of the heavy industry in Chatham County. It hosts the largest and busiest ocean terminal of the Port of Savannah, the flagship operation of the Georgia Ports Authority. ()

Alternative names: Population: 9 thous.Area: 14.49 mi²Coordinates: 32°6'14"N, 81°8'52"W

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Nearby attractions include: Georgia State Railroad Museum, Franklin Square, First African Baptist Church, Talmadge Memorial Bridge.

3.3 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Georgia State Railroad Museum, Savannah
84 min walk • The Georgia State Railroad Museum is a museum in Savannah, Georgia located at a historic Central of Georgia Railway site. It includes parts of the Central of Georgia Railway: Savannah Shops and Terminal Facilities National Historic Landmark District.
3.4 miSE
Park
Franklin Square, Savannah
88 min walk • Franklin Square is one of the 22 squares of Savannah, Georgia, United States. It is located in the first row of the city's five rows of squares, at Montgomery Street and West St. Julian Street. It is west of Ellis Square in the northwestern corner of the city's grid of squares.
3.4 miSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
First African Baptist Church, Savannah
87 min walk • First African Baptist Church, located in Savannah, Georgia, claims to be derived from the first black Baptist congregation in North America. While it was not officially organized until 1788, it grew from members who founded a congregation in 1773.
3 miE
Bridge
Talmadge Memorial Bridge, Savannah
78 min walk • The Talmadge Memorial Bridge is a bridge in the United States spanning the Savannah River between downtown Savannah, Georgia and Hutchinson Island. It carries US 17/SR 404 Spur.
3.5 miSE
Gay clubs and bars, Blues clubs and bars, Concerts and shows
Club One, Savannah
89 min walk • Club One is a night club located on Jefferson Street in Savannah, Georgia, famous for its drag shows featuring The Lady Chablis. It rose to prominence in part due to Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil in which Chablis was featured.
3.4 miSE
Museum, History museum
Savannah History Museum, Savannah
87 min walk • Central of Georgia Depot and Trainshed is a former passenger depot and trainshed constructed in 1860 by the Central of Georgia Railway before the outbreak of the American Civil War.
3.3 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, Greek Revival architecture
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum, Savannah
86 min walk • William Scarbrough House is a historic house in Savannah, Georgia. Built in 1819, and subjected to a number later alterations, it is nationally significant as an early example of Greek Revival architecture, and is one of the few surviving American works of architect William Jay.
3.4 miSE
Cemetery
Levi Sheftall Family Cemetery, Savannah
87 min walk • The Levi Sheftall Family Cemetery, also known as the de Lyon-De La Motta Cemetery or Cohen Street Cemetery, is a historic cemetery in Savannah, Georgia.
3.4 miSE
Contemporary collections that educate
SCAD Museum of Art, Savannah
86 min walk • The SCAD Museum of Art was founded in 2002 as part of the Savannah College of Art and Design in Savannah, Georgia, and originally was known as the Earle W. Newton Center for British American Studies.
3.2 miSE
Church
First Bryan Baptist Church, Savannah
82 min walk • Historic First Bryan Baptist Church is an African-American church that was organized in Savannah, Georgia, by Andrew Bryan in 1788.
3.5 miSE
Cemetery
Laurel Grove Cemetery, Savannah
90 min walk • Laurel Grove Cemetery is a cemetery located in midtown Savannah, Georgia. It includes the original cemetery for whites and a companion burial ground that was reserved for slaves and free people of color.