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Savannah and Ogeechee Canal

  • Vicinity: Roughly along I-95, between the Savannah and Ogeechee Rs.
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
DeWitt Clinton Jr Engineer
Loring Olmstead Reynolds Architect
1824/00/00
1830/00/00
1888/00/00 Edward Hall Gill Work Edward Hall Gill becomes chief engineer.

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Particulars for Savannah and Ogeechee Canal:
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Historic Use Canal Related
Area of Significance Engineering
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Transportation
Historic Use Water-related



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 11th August 1997

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Savannah and Ogeechee Canal
Registry Address: Roughly along I-95, between the Savannah and Ogeechee Rs.
Registry Number: 97000814
Resource Type: District
Owner: Local
Architect: Clinton, Dewitt; Reynolds, Loring Olmstead
Architectural Style: No style listed
Area in Acres: 611
Non-Contributing Buildings: 1
Contributing Sites: 3
Contributing Structures: 15
Non-Contributing Structures: 35
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Transportation, Engineering
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1824, 1830, 1888
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-Function: Water-related
Current Function: Government, Government, Recreation and Culture, Work in progress
Current Sub-Function: Outdoor recreation Museum Public works

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