SAVANNAH, GEORGIA.......QUEEN OF THE SOUTH

Bridge crossing the Savannah River upon entering the city of Savannah, Georgia 

This bridge is similar to the one crossing the Cooper River before entering the city of Charleston, South Carolina

Port activity began in 1744 along the Savannah River
continuing into the 1800s when Cotton was King and Tobacco was an important export for the Georgia Colony 

Savannah's Bay Street

City Park along Bay Street 

Savannah was founded by General James E. Olgethorpe
in 1733.  This was the 13th and final English Colony.
The city is laid out in a series of public squares of which 22 out of the original 26 still survive.  Beautiful homes, churches, and public buildings surround the square.  The square itself is landscaped with fountains, graceful oak trees and magnificent azaleas.  The above carriage and docent relate Savannah's historic past for tourists. 

Savannah City Hall

Christ Church on Johnson Square
John Wesley served as rector from 1736-1737
He began the earliest form of Sunday School in the Georgia Colony
Juliette Gordon Low, the founder of the Girl Scouts, was a
member of this Episcopalian Congragation 

Honoring Nathaniel Green
for his service to the American Revolution
Died in Georgia in 1786
Johnson Square

Johnson Square 

Chuck was a good sport and happily endured miles of history and Landscapes on our travels through Georgia, and North and South Carolina

However, golf was probably the highlight of his trip.  He play in Ashville, North Carolina...... Hilton Head, South Carolina.....
Charleston, South Carolina and
 Amelia Island, Florida

Ritz Carlton Golf Course

Amelia Island, Florida