Historical Marker
Attack on British Lines
Historical marker location:
301 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Savannah, Georgia
( Marker can be reached from Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard / West Broad St. near Liberty Street.)
Marker installed: 1952
October 9, 1779.
Georgia played a significant role in the Civil Rights Movement, with many key events taking place in the state. The Albany Movement, the March on Washington, and the Selma to Montgomery March all had ties to Georgia.