Historical Marker

First Flight in Georgia

Historical marker location:
120 E. Washington Street, Athens, Georgia
( Marker is on E. Washington Street, 0 miles east of North Lumpkin Street, on the left when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 2007

Site of Ben Epps' Garage

The city of Savannah, Georgia was the first planned city in America. It was laid out in a grid pattern with squares for public use, and this design was later copied by other cities throughout the country.
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