Historical Marker
McIntosh Gate
Historical marker location:
Fort Gillem, Georgia
( Marker is at the intersection of Hood Avenue and Moreland Avenue (U.S. 23), on the right when traveling east on Hood Avenue.)
Marker installed: 1957
The state of Georgia was home to the first American-born saint, Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, who founded the Sacred Heart Orphanage in Savannah in 1900.