Historical Marker

Ball's Ferry

Historical marker location:
Toomsboro, Georgia
( Marker can be reached from Balls Ferry Road, 0.4 miles east of Georgia Route 57.)

Historic Crossing of the Oconee.

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.