Historical Marker
Original 1733 Burial Plot
Historical marker location:
Savannah, Georgia
( Marker is at the intersection of W Oglethorpe Ave and Bull St., in the median on W Oglethorpe Ave.)
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.