William Bartram Trail

Historical marker location:

Roberta, Georgia

( Marker is at the intersection of East Agency Street and Hicks Road, on the left when traveling east on East Agency Street.)

Traced 1773-1777. Deep South Region.

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.