Historical Marker
John B. Hohenstein, Sr.
Historical marker location:
25 Houston St, Savannah, Georgia
( Marker is at the intersection of Houston Street and E. St Julian Street, on the right on Houston Street.)
The state of Georgia was once home to a thriving film industry, with Hollywood studios establishing themselves in Atlanta in the early 20th century. However, the industry largely moved to California after the introduction of sound in films made outdoor filming difficult due to the noise pollution of the city.