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Effingham County, Georgia

Effingham County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 52,250. The seat of Effingham County is Springfield. In 2008, Effingham County was ranked as the sixth fastest-growing midsize county in the nation from 2000 to 2007 by the U.S. Census Bureau. The county had a 35.1% growth rate over that period. Effingham County is one of the three constituent counties of the Savannah Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 32.37, -81.34 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Bloomingdale, Georgia

Bloomingdale is a city in Chatham County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 2,713. It is part of the Savannah Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 32.1242, -81.3072 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
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Port Wentworth, Georgia

Port Wentworth is a city in Chatham County, Georgia, USA. The population was 5,359 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Savannah Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 32.1645, -81.1801 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Guyton, Georgia

Guyton is a city in Effingham County, Georgia, United States. The population was 917 at the 2000 census, although a 2008 estimate by the Census Bureau places the population above 1,900. Guyton is part of the Savannah Metropolitan Statistical Area. According to Guyton city Census 2010 results, the population of the area was approximately 1,684 people. From 2000 to 2010, the Guyton city population growth percentage was 83.6% (or from 917 people to 1,684 people).

Located at 32.3364, -81.3939 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Cities in Georgia (U.S. state), Populated places in Effingham County, Georgia, Savannah metropolitan area

Rincon, Georgia

Rincon is a city in Effingham County, Georgia, United States. The population was 8,836 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Savannah Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 32.2933, -81.2342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Springfield, Georgia

Springfield is a city in Effingham County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,520 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Effingham County . Springfield is part of the Savannah Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 32.3683, -81.3103 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Hardeeville, South Carolina

Hardeeville is a city in Beaufort and Jasper counties in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The population was 2,952 at the 2010 census. Hardeeville is included within the Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort Metropolitan Statistical Area. For many years, Hardeeville billed itself as the "Lowcountry Host" due to the prevalence of lodging facilities along U.S. Highway 17 and later Interstate 95.

Located at 32.2839, -81.0786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Cities in South Carolina, Populated places in Jasper County, South Carolina, Hilton Head Island-Beaufort micropolitan area

Purrysburg, South Carolina

Purrysburg was a colonial town in Jasper County, South Carolina. While the town itself was abandoned, the settlers were successful. The town was located on the South Carolina bank of the Savannah River. Purrysburg was named after Jean-Pierre de Pury, from Neuchâtel which during this time did not belong to Switzerland as it does today, but to the King of Prussia. Pury, a man using slave labor, led the first settlers there in 1734.

Located at 32.2975, -81.1192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Geography of Jasper County, South Carolina, Pre-statehood history of South Carolina, Ghost towns in South Carolina, Swiss-American culture in South Carolina

Effingham County High School

Effingham County High School is one of two public high schools located in Effingham County, Georgia, northwest of Savannah. The school was created in 1956 and serves approximately 1900 students in grades 9-12 in the Effingham County School District. The school mascot is the Rebel, and the school colors are navy and white.

Located at 32.3472, -81.3512 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Public high schools in Georgia (U.S. state), Schools in Effingham County, Georgia, Educational institutions established in 1956, School buildings completed in 1989

Roebling Road Raceway

Roebling Road Raceway, formerly Savannah International Raceway, is a 2.02-mile (3.25 km) road racing course located just outside Bloomingdale, Georgia. Opened in 1959, Roebling Road is relatively unique amongst racetracks in that it lacks any accommodations for spectators; there are no grandstands, no picnicking areas, nor any other sort of viewing facilities. The track was designed by John Rueter and held its first Sports Car Club of America event June 11–12, 1960.

Located at 32.1697, -81.3233 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Effingham County, Georgia, Sports venues in Savannah, Georgia, Motorsport venues in Georgia (U.S. state), Visitor attractions in Effingham County, Georgia

Knoxboro Creek

The Knoxboro Creek is a 2.6-mile-long tributary of the Savannah River. It is located at the boundary between Effingham and Chatham counties in the Greater Savannah Area. The Tom Coleman Highway goes over Knoxboro Creek, one half of a mile south of the South Carolina-Georgia state border.

Located at 32.2222, -81.1542 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Rivers of Georgia (U.S. state)

Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum

The Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization located in Pooler, Georgia, in the western suburbs of Savannah. It educates visitors through the use of exhibits, artifacts, archival materials, and stories, most of which are dedicated to the history of the Eighth Air Force during World War II.

Located at 32.1156, -81.2367 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Aerospace museums in Georgia (U.S. state), Air force museums, Military and war museums in Georgia (U.S. state), World War II museums in the United States, Museums in Chatham County, Georgia

WSSJ

WSSJ is a radio station broadcasting a Gospel music format. Licensed to Rincon, Georgia, USA, the station serves the Savannah and Hilton Head areas. The station is currently owned by Tama Radio Licenses of Savannah, Ga, Inc. and features programing from Straight Way Radio Network.

Located at 32.2803, -81.1944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Radio stations in Georgia (U.S. state)

2008 Georgia sugar refinery explosion

The 2008 Georgia sugar refinery explosion was an industrial disaster that occurred on February 7, 2008 in Port Wentworth, Georgia, United States. Thirteen people were killed and 42 injured when a dust explosion occurred at a sugar refinery owned by Imperial Sugar. Dust explosions had been an issue of concern amongst United States authorities since three fatal accidents in 2003, with efforts made to improve safety and reduce the risk of recurrence.

Located at 32.144, -81.144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Chatham County, Georgia, Disasters in Georgia (U.S. state), 2008 disasters in the United States, 2008 industrial disasters, 21st-century explosions, Explosions in the United States, Industrial fires and explosions, History of sugar, 2008 in Georgia (U.S. state)

Groves High School (Georgia)

Robert W. Groves High School (commonly known as Groves High School or GHS) is a public secondary school located in Garden City, Georgia, United States, serving students in grades 9–12. The school is part of Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools, with admission based primarily on the locations of students' homes. In 2007, the school had about 1400 students.

Located at 32.1066, -81.157 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
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South Effingham High School

South Effingham High School is one of two public high schools located in Effingham County, Georgia, northwest of Savannah. The school was created in 1996 when Effingham County High School was split. The school is known for its excellent academic programs, award winning band program, and successful athletic programs. They recently (2009-2010 school year) won the annual football game against Effingham County High School.

Located at 32.1881, -81.3152 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Mulberry Grove Plantation

Mulberry Grove Plantation, located north of Port Wentworth, Chatham County, Savannah, was once a thriving rice plantation, notable for the location where Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin. Once a thriving plantation, comprising, in 1798, some ... 500 acres of river swamp, under good dams and well drained; and 200 acres of upland, in good order for cotton or provisions.

Located at 32.19, -81.16 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state), Houses completed in 1794, Chatham County, Georgia, History of Georgia (U.S. state)

Coastal State Prison

Coastal State Prison is a Georgia Department of Corrections state prison located in Savannah, near Garden City. The facility houses Adult Male Felons, the capacity is 1578. It was constructed 1981 and opened in the same year. It was renovated in 1999, it is a Close Security Prison. Seven of the eleven housing units contain 36 cells each, with 12 cells holding two men and the remaining 24 holding four. The N building also has cells built for two men each.

Located at 32.1375, -81.1864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Prisons in Georgia (U.S. state), Buildings and structures in Savannah, Georgia

Effingham County School District

The Effingham County School District is a public school district in Effingham County, Georgia, USA, based in Springfield, Georgia. It serves the communities of Guyton, Rincon, and Springfield, Georgia.

Located at 32.3733, -81.3095 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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School districts in Georgia (U.S. state), Education in Effingham County, Georgia

Meldrim, Georgia

Meldrim is an unincorporated community in Effingham County, Georgia, United States, located near Savannah. It is the site of a paper mill, and is noted for a 1959 railway disaster.

Located at 32.1433, -81.3778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
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Populated places in Effingham County, Georgia, Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state)

Savannah Air National Guard Base

See: Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport for civil airport information Savannah Air National Guard Base is the home base of the Georgia Air National Guard 165th Airlift Wing.

Located at 32.1275, -81.2019 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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