Thunderbolt, GA
Georgia · Bryan County · Savannah Metro
Thunderbolt is a small town in Georgia with a population of 2,552. Residents earn $69,191 per year, which is 8% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated August 2026
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How Thunderbolt Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Thunderbolt a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Thunderbolt receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low crime rates, a highly educated population, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate. Thunderbolt offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Thunderbolt is $69,191, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 13.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Thunderbolt is $303,500, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,614 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Thunderbolt is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 513 per 100,000, 74% below the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 42.1% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 91.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Thunderbolt enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Thunderbolt vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Thunderbolt vs U.S. Average
Income: Thunderbolt vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $69,191 |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $43,226 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $989 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $92,273 |
| Gini Index | 0.427 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.3% |
| 47% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.3% |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,085 |
| County GDP | $3,405M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 88 |
| Healthcare | 85 |
| Retail | 113 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,604 |
| 32% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 96.30 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.52% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 75.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 18.4% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $303,500 |
| 8% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $577,755 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,614 |
| 39% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 31.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $979 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,023 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,203 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,524 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,775 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.6% |
| Housing Units | 1,400 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,604 |
| 32% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.52% |
Health Metrics: Thunderbolt vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 34.3% |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 12.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.5% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| COPD | 6.9% |
| Cancer | 6.6% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.7% |
| 12% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.0% |
| Depression | 20.8% |
| Mental Distress | 18.0% |
| Physical Distress | 14.0% |
| Short Sleep | 43.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 82.3% |
| Uninsured | 17.7% |
| 106% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,805 |
| Dentists | 1:3,710 |
| Mental Health | 1:904 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.9% |
| Dental Visits | 54.0% |
| Premature Death | 9,532/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 61.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 85 |
Crime Rates: Thunderbolt vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 512.8/100K |
| 74% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.5°F |
| 25% above US avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 9 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,904/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.0357°N, 81.0492°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Bryan County County |
| Nearest Airport | Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV) 11 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 66.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 13.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 75.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1886 | CHARLESTON, SC | Earthquake | - | - | 138 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 6.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 5.5 in | |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 69°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 3.2 in |
Thunderbolt has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 51°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.7") and November the driest (2.4").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 36.3 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 42.1% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 91.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 19.3% |
| School Test Score | 6.10 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K-1M |
| Population Density | 1,904/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.4 sq mi |
| County | Bryan County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 94.1% |
| Avg Download Speed | 253.5 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 101.6 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 6 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 7 |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 85 |
| Restaurants | 88 |
| Retail Stores | 113 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 21.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 75.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 18.4% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $241 ($144-$385) |
| Specialist Visit | $337 ($193-$530) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $193 ($96-$337) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,119 ($770-$4,815) |
| Dental Cleaning | $125 ($72-$193) |
| Dental Filling | $241 ($144-$385) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $43 ($24-$72) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $72 ($48-$116) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $289 ($144-$482) |
| Tire Rotation | $39 ($19-$72) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $578 ($385-$963) |
| Battery Replacement | $193 ($96-$337) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $96 ($58-$144) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $87 ($48-$135) |
| HVAC Repair | $385 ($144-$770) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,741 ($3,852-$11,556) |
| Roof Repair | $963 ($385-$1,926) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,667 ($5,297-$14,445) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,445 ($482-$3,371) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,445 ($4,815-$28,890) |
| DUI Defense | $4,815 ($1,926-$9,630) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,445 ($770-$2,889) |
| Will Preparation | $482 ($193-$963) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,408 ($963-$4,815) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($14-$43) |
| Women's Haircut | $53 ($29-$96) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $144 ($72-$241) |
| Manicure | $24 ($14-$43) |
| Pedicure | $39 ($24-$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $77 ($48-$125) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.95 ($2.89-$5.30) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.37 ($2.41-$4.82) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.66 ($2.41-$5.30) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.33 ($2.89-$6.26) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.30 ($3.85-$7.22) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.96 ($0.58-$1.73) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $135 ($77-$241) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $67 ($29-$144) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $67 ($39-$116) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $67 ($39-$96) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $63 ($29-$96) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $82 ($48-$144) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $193 ($72-$482) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,926 ($1,156-$3,371) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $67 ($29-$125) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.70-$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $96 ($29-$241) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $29 ($14-$72) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,156 ($578-$2,408) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $963 ($482-$1,926) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $385 ($193-$674) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $48 ($24-$96) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $963 ($385-$2,408) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,038 ($4,815-$28,890) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $58 ($29-$96) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $96 ($48-$193) |
| Dog Grooming | $58 ($29-$96) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $39 ($19-$72) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $289 ($144-$482) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $193 ($96-$385) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $619 |
| Toddler | $576 |
| Preschool | $553 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $563 |
| Toddler | $485 |
| Preschool | $489 |
Top Industries in Bryan County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 1,523 | 106 | $37,618 | 1.33 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,279 | 96 | $22,192 | 1.23 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,243 | 41 | $39,014 | 2.56 |
| Construction | 1,028 | 117 | $78,603 | 1.71 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 961 | 98 | $52,824 | 0.59 |
| Manufacturing | 768 | 37 | $81,613 | 0.82 |
| Other Services | 453 | 91 | $50,805 | 1.31 |
| Finance & Insurance | 291 | 43 | $56,885 | 0.63 |
| Real Estate | 162 | 66 | $51,069 | 0.91 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 139 | 28 | $23,430 | 0.72 |
| Unclassified | 40 | 84 | $63,877 | 2.50 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 38 | 11 | $68,435 | 0.41 |
| Educational Services | 32 | 6 | $10,084 | 0.14 |
| Information & Technology | 22 | 12 | $123,603 | 0.10 |
Radio Stations near Thunderbolt
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
National Parks Near Thunderbolt
12 national parks and monuments found near Thunderbolt.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Edisto Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Frederica National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Fort Mcallister State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Pulaski National Monument | National Monument | $10 |
| Givhans Ferry State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hunting Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jekyll Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Warren State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lincol State Park | State Park | Free |
| Magnolia Springs State Park | State Park | Free |
| Reconstruction Era National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Skidaway Island State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends - Thunderbolt
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,589 | $42,625 |
| 2015 | 2,619 | $50,962 |
| 2017 | 2,670 | $55,227 |
| 2019 | 2,630 | $60,819 |
| 2021 | 2,533 | $58,689 |
| 2023 | 2,542 | $69,191 |
Museums in Thunderbolt
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALEXANDER HALL GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 9125255100 | $379,772,463 | |
| FAHM HALL GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 9125255100 | $379,772,463 | |
| GUTSTEIN GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 9125254743 | $379,772,463 | |
| HALL STREET GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 9125254948 | $379,772,463 | |
| PEI LING CHAN GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 9125255100 | $379,772,463 | |
| PINNACLE GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 9125254950 | $379,772,463 | |
| SCAD MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | $379,772,463 | ||
| OWENS-THOMAS HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 124 ABERCORN ST | 9127908889 | $6,831,609 |
| TELFAIR MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 9127908800 | $6,831,609 | |
| SAVANNAH HISTORY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 9126516825 | $4,159,250 | |
| GEORGIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9126512125 | $2,941,829 | |
| TYBEE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 366 | 9127865801 | $1,159,824 |
| SAVANNAH SCIENCE MUSEUM | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 305 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD | 9124478655 | $191,032 |
| KING-TISDELL COTTAGE FOUNDATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 9122348000 | $144,339 | |
| EIGHTH AIR FORCE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9127488884 | $141,536 | |
| MIGHTY EIGHTH AIR FORCE HERITAGE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 175 BOURNE AVENUE | 9127488888 | $121,147 |
| BLUFFTON HISTORICAL PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 70 BOUNDARY ST | 8437576293 | $80,020 |
| HEYWARD HOUSE HISTORIC CENTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8437576293 | $80,020 | |
| FLANNERY O'CONNOR CHILDHOOD HOME | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9122336014 | $64,753 | |
| ARMSTRONG FINE ARTS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 9123442576 | ||
| ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| BEACH INSTITUTE CULTURAL CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9122348000 | ||
| BILLIE BURN MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8438422435 | ||
| BONAVENTURE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 330 BONAVENTURE ROAD | 9124124687 | |
| CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF AFRICAN DIASPORA MUSEUMS & COMMUNITI | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| CENTRAL OF GEORGIA/ROUNDHOUSE COMPLEX | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9126516823 | ||
| COASTAL GEORGIA BOTANICAL GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 9129215460 | ||
| COASTAL HERITAGE SOCIETY- SAVANNAH CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 655 LOUISVILLE ROAD | 9126516840 | |
| COCKSPUR ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9127865801 | ||
| FORT PULASKI NATIONAL MONUMENT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | US HIGHWAY 80 EAST | 9127865787 | |
| GRAY'S REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 9125982345 | ||
| ISAIAH DAVENPORT HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9122368097 | ||
| ISLE OF HOPE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9123548187 | ||
| JULIETTE GORDON LOW BIRTHPLACE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9122334501 | ||
| MASSIE HERITAGE CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9122015070 | ||
| MERCER-WILLIAMS HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 429 BULL STREET | 9122366352 | |
| OLD TOWN MUSEUM AT SEVEN OAKS | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8438371893 | ||
| PINPOINT HERITAGE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9123550064 | ||
| RALPH MARK GILBERT CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 9127776099 | ||
| RICHMOND HILL HERITAGE SOCIETY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 11460 FORD AVENUE | 9127563697 | |
| RICHMOND HILL HISTORICAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9127563697 | ||
| SAVANNAH YOUTH MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 14 BRANDLE LN SAVANNAH | 9122368488 | |
| SORREL WEED HOUSE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9122368888 | ||
| THUNDERBOLT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9123510836 | ||
| TYBEE ISLAND MARINE SCIENCE CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 9127865917 | ||
| WORMSLOE PLANTATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9123533023 |
Libraries in Thunderbolt
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIVE OAK PUBLIC LIBRARIES | 2002 BULL STREET | 0.0 | 1,426,481 |
Farmers Markets in Thunderbolt
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckwalters Farmers Market | 101 Buckwalter Place | ||||
| Farmers Market of Bluffton | 40 Calhoun Street | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Thu: 2:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Forsyth Farmers' Market | 1 West Park Avenue | 01/02/2016 to 12/17/2016 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Pooler Farmers' Market | 200 Preston Stokes Drive | 03/04/2015 to 12/09/2015 | Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Savannah State Farmers Market | 701 U.S. Highway 80-West | ||||
| The Farmers Market at Sea Pines Center Presented by Lowcountry Produce | 71 Lighthouse Road | 04/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Tue: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Wilmington Island Farmers' Market | 111 Walthour Road | 03/05/2016 to 06/25/2016 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Hotels in Thunderbolt
50 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Thunderbolt
116 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Thunderbolt
33 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Thunderbolt
6 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Thunderbolt
10 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Thunderbolt
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Thunderbolt
5 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Thunderbolt
5 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Thunderbolt
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Thunderbolt
23 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Thunderbolt
8 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Thunderbolt
3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Thunderbolt
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Thunderbolt
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boar's Head Grill & Tavern | Seafood Restaurant, Bars & Clubs, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Brewery, Bar, Taverns | 1 Lincoln St | 9126519660 | Visit |
| Coca-cola Bottling Co. | Beverage Manufacturers, Bottlers, Breweries | 102 Coleman Blvd | 9127480033 | Visit |
| Salt Marsh Brewing | Breweries, Food & Drink | 203 Bluffton Rd | ||
| Service Brewing Company, Service Brewing Co | Other Food & Drink, Food & Drink, Brewery | 574 Indian St | ||
| Southbound Brewing Co, Southbound Brewing Company | Breweries, Food & Drink | 107 E Lathrop | 19127773686 | |
| Southbound Brewing Company | Brewery | 107 E Lathrop Ave | 9123351737 | Visit |
| Spanky's Pizza Galley & Saloon | American Restaurant and Brewery | 1221 Louisville Rd | 9127488188 |
Nursing Homes in Thunderbolt
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THUNDERBOLT TRANSITIONAL CARE AND REHABILITATION 3223 FALLIGANT AVENUE |
For profit - Partnership | 134 | 121 | 1/5 | - | 1/5 | 4/5 | 9126912512 |
Cell Towers in Thunderbolt
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 6600 State Hwy 21 South | TOWER | 128 |
| 2810 DIXIE AVE | TOWER | 122 |
| 3790 Okatie Road | TOWER | 105 |
| (Keller site) 18074 Hwy 144 | TOWER | 98 |
| Route 2, Box 44 | TOWER | 96 |
| 1002 S. SAVANNAH HIGHWAY | TOWER | 76 |
| 11512 Abercorn Street | TOWER | 48 |
Fire Stations in Thunderbolt
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderbolt Fire Department | 2702 Mechanics AVE | Mostly volunteer | 912-354-3892 |
Bridges in Thunderbolt
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 620 | 50,000 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2004 | 27 | 50,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2003 | 226 | 50,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1966 | 223 | 42,000 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1966 | 117 | 42,000 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1991 | 110 | 32,500 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1961 | 32 | 31,100 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1959 | 240 | 30,600 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1987 | 2,187 | 30,600 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 161 | 28,800 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 192 | 28,800 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 177 | 28,800 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1993 | 189 | 28,800 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 3,911 | 28,800 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2003 | 226 | 28,800 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1993 | 32 | 27,900 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1966 | 417 | 21,600 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1966 | 131 | 21,600 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1966 | 222 | 21,600 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 2015 | 3,290 | 20,200 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2022 | 2,345 | 19,831 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete | 2015 | 3,290 | 19,100 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2007 | 28 | 16,800 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1991 | 137 | 13,900 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1991 | 923 | 12,350 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1930 | 31 | 11,800 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1978 | 50 | 10,000 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1920 | 32 | 9,400 | G | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1991 | 1,995 | 8,780 | G | |
| Stayed Girder | Concrete continuous | 1991 | 8,852 | 8,310 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1991 | 1,153 | 8,310 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 339 | 7,770 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 660 | 6,760 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1991 | 452 | 5,740 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1993 | 144 | 3,190 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1993 | 165 | 2,870 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1980 | 80 | 1,606 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1991 | 392 | 1,606 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1991 | 32 | 1,230 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Thunderbolt
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Savannah, GA | 2611 Seaboard Coastline Drive | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Thunderbolt
4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ARIZONA CHEMICAL CO. | 1201 W. LATHROP AVE. | CHATHAM |
| CAROLINA REFINERY | STATE HIGHWAY 21 | CHATHAM |
| GENPOWER MCINTOSH LLC | COMMERCE PARK DRIVE | EFFINGHAM |
| SOUTHERN LNG INC. | ELBA ISLAND | CHATHAM |
Airports Near Thunderbolt
32 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Savannah Hilton Head International Airport | SAV | Large Airport |
| Beaufort MCAS - Merritt Field | - | Medium Airport |
| Hilton Head Airport | HHH | Medium Airport |
| Hunter Army Air Field | SVN | Medium Airport |
| Airy Hall Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Aubrey's Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Barbour Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Beaufort Executive Airport | BFT | Small Airport |
| Briar Patch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Briggs Field | - | Small Airport |
| Cypress Lakes Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Davis Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Eagle Neck Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Edisto Island Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Evans UAS Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Harpers Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Heath Green Skyranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hodges Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Landings East Sylvania Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lewis Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Liberty County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Marsh Point Airport | - | Small Airport |
| MidCoast Regional Airport at Wright Army Airfield | LIY | Small Airport |
| Patterson Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pegasus Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Plantation Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sapelo Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Southern Agricultural Aviation Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Statesboro Bulloch County Airport | TBR | Small Airport |
| Swaids Field | - | Small Airport |
| Townsend Air Strip | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Thunderbolt
17 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| . Georgia Southern Police | ||
| Bluffton Police Department | 101 Progressive Street | |
| Bluffton Police Department | ||
| Chatham County Islands Precint formerly SCMPD Precinct | 54 Johnny Mercer Boulevard | |
| Chatham County Police Department - West Chatham Precinct | ||
| Federal Bureau Investigation, Savannah, GA | ||
| Georgia Ports Authority Police Department | 100 Main Street | |
| Hardeeville Police Station | ||
| Rincon Police Department | ||
| Savannah Airport Police Department | ||
| Savannah Chatham Metropolitan Police | 102 E Lathrop Ave | |
| Savannah Metropolitan Police Department Headquarters | 201 Habersham Street | |
| Savannah Police Central Precinct | 1710 Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard | |
| Savannah Police Department Training Unit (3401 Edwin St) | 3401 Edwin Street | |
| Savannah Police Street | ||
| Tybee Island Police Department | 78 Van Horne Avenue | |
| U.S. Customs and Border Protection | 1, 3 East Bay Street |
Grocery Stores in Thunderbolt
83 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 3G | Convenience Store | 703 Wheaton St |
| 7-11 MINIT STORE | Convenience Store | 3700 Waters Ave |
| Abercorn Chevron | Convenience Store | 206 E Victory Dr |
| Abercorn Market | Convenience Store | 1004 Abercorn St |
| Aditi 9 | Convenience Store | 2200 Habersham St |
| Akshar Foodmart | Convenience Store | 5402 La Roche Ave |
| ALDI 76084 | Supermarket | 1651 E Victory Dr |
| Alive Beauty & Mini Market | Convenience Store | 707 Harmon St |
| Brighter Day Natural Foods | Supermarket | 1102 Bull St |
| Charles J Russo Seafoods | Specialty Store | 201 E 40th St |
| Chu's Iii Inc. | Grocery Store | 1015 Waters Ave |
| Chus Market | Grocery Store | 1407 Montgomery St |
| CVS Pharmacy 4187 | Other | 119 Bull St |
| CVS Pharmacy 4261 | Other | 2055 E Victory Dr |
| CVS Pharmacy 5520 | Other | 5401 Abercorn St |
| Ddp Food Mart Llc | Convenience Store | 3701 Bull St |
| Diamond Foodmart | Convenience Store | 3017 Bull St |
| Discount Corner 2 | Convenience Store | 1519 E Anderson St |
| Dollar General 13629 | Other | 1920 E President St |
| Dollar General 15936 | Other | 3111 Skidaway Rd |
| Dollar Tree 1150 | Other | 1915 E Victory Dr |
| DOLLARTREE 8059 | Other | 1920 E Gwinnett St |
| DOLLARTREE 9282 | Other | 4731 Waters Ave |
| Downtown Chevron | Convenience Store | 147 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd |
| Eagle Market #1 | Convenience Store | 3014 Skidaway Rd |
| Enson Market | Super Store | 5501 Abercorn St |
| Family Dollar 315 | Other | 702 Wheaton St |
| Family Dollar 426 | Other | 60 E de Renne Ave |
| Family Dollar 8034 | Other | 4601 Skidaway Rd |
| Family Dollar 8738 | Other | 3107 Montgomery St |
| Family Dollar 9019 | Other | 610 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd |
| Food Lion 2150 | Supermarket | 2208 E de Renne Ave |
| FORSYTH FARMERS MARKET | Farmers and Markets | 13 E Park Ave |
| Fuels N Pantry | Convenience Store | 1220 Montgomery St |
| Hanumanta Food Mart Inc | Convenience Store | 1516 Montgomery St |
| Jones Red & White | Supermarket | 4607 Habersham St |
| KROGER 418 | Super Store | 311 E Gwinnett St |
| KROGER 979 | Super Store | 1900 E VICTORY DR |
| Maruti Montgomery | Convenience Store | 1816 Montgomery St |
| Mi Tierra Supermarket | Convenience Store | 4305 Montgomery St |
| Mike's Time Saver | Convenience Store | 3713 Montgomery St |
| Ms & Mh Enterprise Llc | Specialty Store | 750 Pennsylvania Ave |
| Nick 24 Inc | Convenience Store | 902 Pennsylvania Ave |
| Nouria 3024 East Victory Drive 475 | Convenience Store | 3024 E Victory Dr |
| Nouria 3219 Skidaway Road 491 | Convenience Store | 3219 Skidaway Rd |
| Nouria 405 MLK Jr. Boulevard 335 | Convenience Store | 405 Mlk Jr Blvd |
| One Stop Shop | Convenience Store | 2100 Montgomery St |
| Papa Murphy's Pizza GA009 | Specialty Store | 830 E Derenne Ave |
| Parker's 13 | Convenience Store | 2004 Beech St |
| Parker's 88 | Convenience Store | 21 E Derenne Ave |
| Parkers 19 | Convenience Store | 222 Drayton St |
| Parkers 21 | Convenience Store | 1976 E Victory Dr |
| Parkers 22 | Convenience Store | 325 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd |
| Parkers 25 | Convenience Store | 3105 E Victory Dr |
| Parkers 27 | Convenience Store | 1910 E President St |
| Parkers 35 | Convenience Store | 5300 Skidaway Rd |
| Pump N Go | Convenience Store | 2320 Ogeechee Rd |
| Quick Stop 109 | Convenience Store | 4407 Habersham St |
| Quickmart | Convenience Store | 4906 Paulsen St |
| Ray's Butcher Shop | Grocery Store | 3707 Montgomery St |
| Savannah Market | Convenience Store | 130 E Victory Dr |
| Savannah Mart | Convenience Store | 1300 E de Renne Ave |
| Shiv Convenience 1 | Convenience Store | 1899 Skidaway Rd |
| Shiv Discount Corner 2 | Convenience Store | 2801 Montgomery St |
| Shop Mart Inc | Grocery Store | 634 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd |
| Shree Jis Sav. Foodmart Inc | Convenience Store | 2022 Delesseps Ave |
| Smart Shop | Convenience Store | 1114 Abercorn St |
| Target Store T-2331 | Super Store | 1907 E Victory Dr |
| The Hub | Convenience Store | 4402 Montgomery St |
| Thunderbolt Convenience 001 | Convenience Store | 2301 E Victory Dr |
| Thunderbolt Marathon | Convenience Store | 3023 E Victory Dr |
| Victory Bp | Convenience Store | 1603 E Victory Dr |
| Victory Station | Convenience Store | 1102 E Victory Dr |
| Walgreens 15611 | Other | 2109 E Victory Dr |
| Walgreens 19629 | Other | 4600 Habersham St |
| Walgreens 21192 | Other | 300 W Broughton St |
| Walgreens 2171 | Other | 700 E Derenne Ave |
| Waters Chevron Inc. | Convenience Store | 5009 Waters Ave |
| Waters Market | Convenience Store | 4402 Waters Ave |
| Wheaton Bp | Convenience Store | 1300 Wheaton St |
| Whitaker Market | Convenience Store | 102 W 37th St |
| Whole Foods Market 10489 | Super Store | 1815 E Victory Ave |
| Yash Food Mart | Convenience Store | 701 W 37th St |
Post Offices in Thunderbolt
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Mail Center | |
| Savannah Post Office | |
| Telfair Square Post Office | |
| United States Post Office | 2 North Fahm Street |
| United States Post Office | 1900 East 39th Street;East Victory Drive |
Treatment Centers in Thunderbolt
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Gateway Behavioral Health Services - Azalea Clinic | Both | 912-525-2717 |
| Gateway Behavioral Health Services - Behavioral Health Crisis Center | Both | 912-417-9471 |
| Gateway Behavioral Health Services - Jasmine Clinic for Child and Adol Svcs | Both | 912-503-9968 |
| Gateway Behavioral Health Services - Magnolia Center for Addictive Disorder | Both | 912-790-6500 |
| HealthQwest - Frontiers | Substance Abuse | 912-335-1699 |
| Malinda Graham and Associates | Both | 912-200-4775 |
| Memorial Health Univ Medical Center - Center for Behavioral Medicine | Both | 912-350-2664 |
| Recovery Place Community Services - Substance Abuse Treatment Services | Substance Abuse | 912-355-5938 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Thunderbolt
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ACTS CHURCH OF THE HOLY SPIRIT INC | 2126 E VICTORY DR STE 130 |
| COLLEGE PARK BAPTIST CHURCH WHATLEY AVE SAVANNAH GA | 3301 WHATLEY AVE |
| H R DELANEY MINISTRIES INC | 2718 MECHANICS AVE |
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Historic Markers Near Thunderbolt
127 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Thunderbolt.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Bynes-Royall Funeral Home | Marker is at the intersection of West Hall Street and Barnard Street, on the right when traveling west on West Hall Street. |
| Mary Musgrove | Marker is on Abercorn Street south of East Macon Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| Louis B. Toomer: Founder of Carver State Bank | Marker can be reached from the intersection of Barnard Street and West Taylor Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| First African Baptist Church | Marker is at the intersection of West Bryan Street and Montgomery Street, on the left when traveling west on West Bryan Street. |
| The Berrien House | (c. 1791). Marker is at the intersection of Habersham Street and East Broughton Street, on the right when traveling south on Habersham Street. |
| The Georgia Civil Rights Trail: The Savannah Protest Movement | Marker is on East Broughton Street east of Abercorn Street, on the left when traveling west. |
| Colored Library Association of Savannah | Marker is at the intersection of East Henry Street and Java Place, on the left on East Henry Street. |
| CSS <i>Georgia</i>: The "Ladies' Gunboat" | Marker can be reached from Woodcock Street/Fort Jackson Road, 1.2 miles north of East President Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| First Bryan Baptist Church | Constituted 1788. Marker is on West Bryan Street west of Ann Street, on the left when traveling west. |
| Jepson House Education Center | Marker is at the intersection of West Gaston Street and Whitaker Street, on the right on West Gaston Street. |
| The March to the Sea | Marker is at the intersection of Bull Street and West Harris Street, on the left when traveling south on Bull Street. |
| Birthplace of John C. Frémont | Marker is on 500 Block West Bay Street, on the left when traveling west. |
| S.S. <i>James Oglethorpe </i>and the Battle of the Atlantic | Marker can be reached from Resort Drive near Savannah River. |
| The Rotary Club of Savannah | <i>Service above Self</i>. Marker is at the intersection of Liberty Street and Bull Street, in the median on Liberty Street. |
| Nuclear Ship <i>Savannah</i> | Marker is on International Drive, Hutchinson Island near Savannah River. |
| History Of Emancipation: Special Field Orders No. 15 | Marker is at the intersection of Bull Street and Harris Street, on the left when traveling south on Bull Street. |
| Jonathan Bryan | (1708 – 1788). Marker is on Montgomery Street near W. Bryan Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| Christmas in Savannah 1864 | Marker is on E River Street. |
| Confederate Savannah | Marker is on East River Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| Crossing the Savannah | Marker is on East River Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Ironclads and Gunboats of the Savannah River Squadron | Marker is on East River Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| King Cotton | Marker is on East River Street. |
| Native Americans on the Georgia Coast | Marker is on East River Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Savannah and the Slave Trade | Marker is on East River Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| Savannah in the American Revolution | Marker is on East River Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Savannah's Cobblestones | Marker is on East River Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| Savannah's Early Economy | Marker is on East River Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| Savannah's Liberty Ships and the Atlantic Bridge | Marker is on East River Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| Savannah's Wharves | Marker is on East River Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| Settlement of Savannah | Marker is on East River Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| Shipping in the Port of Savannah | Marker is on East River Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| Ships That Carried the Name Savannah | Marker is on East River Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| William Scarbrough House | Marker is on Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. (West Broad Street) near West Congress Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| Beach Institute | Marker is at the intersection of East Harris Street and Price Street, on the right when traveling west on East Harris Street. |
| Savannah’s African-American Medical Pioneers | Marker is on Liberty Street near Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church | Mother Church of Black Catholics in Georgia. Marker is on East Broad Street near East Gordon Lane, on the right when traveling south. |
| Cathedral of St. John the Baptist | Marker is on East Harris Street near Abercorn Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Johnny Mercer | (1909 - 1976). Marker is at the intersection of E Gwinnett St and Lincoln St on E Gwinnett St. |
| Savannah City Hall | Marker is on East Bay Street near Drayton Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Telfair Hospital for Females | Marker can be reached from Reynolds Street. |
| McKelvey-Powell Building | Marker is on West Broad Street / Martin Luther King Jr Boulevar near West Hall Lane. |
| Candler Hospital | Marker can be reached from Reynolds Street. |
| Joel Chandler Harris in Savannah | 1870-1876. Marker is on W. Bay Street near Whitaker St., on the right when traveling west. |
| Savannah's Irish and Robert Emmet Park | Marker is at the intersection of East Bay Street and Habersham Street, on the right when traveling west on East Bay Street. |
| Charity Hospital and Training School for Nurses | Marker is on West 36th Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| First Baptist Church | Marker is on Bull St. near W. McDonough St., on the right when traveling south. |
| Florance Street School | Marker is on Florance St near W 35th St, on the right when traveling west. |
| Savannah High School | Marker is on Washington Avenue, on the right. |
| Savannah: Colonial Capital and Birthplace of | Representative Government in Georgia. Marker is at the intersection of E. Congress St. and Abercorn St. when traveling east on E. Congress St.. |
| Christ Church | The Mother Church of Georgia. Marker is on Bull Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| Forsyth Park | Marker can be reached from Bull Street near Hall Street. |
| Lawton Memorial | St. Paul’s Greek Orthodox Church. Marker is at the intersection of Bull Street and West Anderson, on the right when traveling south on Bull Street. |
| Savannah Waterfront | Marker is on River Street near Bull Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| The Georgia Infirmary | First African-American Hospital in the United States. Marker is on Abercorn Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| Walter Bernard Hill Hall | Marker is on Felix J. Alexis Circle, 0.1 miles east of South Tompkins Road, on the right. |
| Washington’s Southern Tour | Marker can be reached from Bull Street near East Congress Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| Flannery O'Connor Childhood Home | Marker is at the intersection of East Charlton Street and Abercorn Street, on the right when traveling east on East Charlton Street. |
| Mother Mathilda Beasley, O.S.F. | Georgia's First Black Nun. Marker is on Bull St, on the right when traveling south. |
| St. Vincent's Academy | Marker is at the intersection of East Liberty Street and Abercorn Street,, on the right when traveling east on East Liberty Street. |
| Chatham Artillery's | "Washington Guns". Marker is on Bay Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Chatham Artillery's | "Washington Guns". Marker is on Bay Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Landing of Oglethorpe and the Colonists | Marker is at the intersection of Bay St and Bull St., on the right when traveling west on Bay St. |
| Andrew Bryan | Marker is on West Bryan Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Sherman's Headquarters | Green-Meldrim Mansion. Marker is at the intersection of Bull Street and Macon Street, on the right when traveling south on Bull Street. |
| Saint Phillips Monumental A.M.E. Church | Marker is on West Park Avenue near Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling west. |
| Savannah State College | Marker is at the intersection of College Avenue and Vernon Street, on the right when traveling north on College Avenue. |
| Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse | Marker is on Bull St near W. State St., on the right when traveling south. |
| John Wesley, 1703 - 1791 | Founder of Methodism. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Abercorn Street and St. Julian Street. |
| Birthplace of Eighth Air Force | Marker is at the intersection of Bull Street and Park Avenue, on the right on Bull Street. |
| First Girl Scout Headquarters in America | Marker is on East Macon Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| Joseph Vallence Bevan | (1798-1830). Marker can be reached from East Oglethorpe Avenue. |
| Warren A. Candler Hospital | Marker is on Huntingdon Street near Drayton Street. |
| Congregation Mickve Israel | (Founded 1733). Marker is at the intersection of Bull Street and East Taylor Street, on the right when traveling north on Bull Street. |
| Lutheran Church Of The Ascension | (Founded, 1741). Marker is on Bull Street near President Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| Colonial Town Gate | Davenport House. Marker is on E. State Street near Habersham, on the left when traveling west. |
| Archibald Bulloch | Marker can be reached from East Oglethorpe Ave. |
| Madison Square | Marker is at the intersection of Bull Street and W. Macon Street on Bull Street. |
| Old Harbor Light | Marker is on East Bay Street., on the right when traveling west. |
| Trinity Methodist Church | Marker is on Barnard Street near Presidents Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Wright Square | Marker is at the intersection of Bull Street and President's Street, on the right when traveling north on Bull Street. |
| Birthplace of the University Of Georgia | Meeting Place of Legislature in 1785. Marker is on East Bay Street near Drayton Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Capt. Denis N. Cottineau | (1745-1808). Marker is on Abercorn Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Evacuation of Savannah | Marker is on West Bay Street near Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| James Edward Oglethorpe | (1696-1785). Marker is at the intersection of Bull Street and East Hull Street, on the left when traveling north on Bull Street. |
| Joseph Clay, Patriot | Marker can be reached from East Oglethorpe Ave.. |
| Major John Berrien | (1759 - 1815). Marker can be reached from East Oglethorpe Ave.. |
| Old City Exchange Bell | Marker is at the intersection of Bay St and Drayton St, on the right when traveling north on Bay St. |
| Old Savannah Cotton Exchange | Marker is on Bay Street (State Highway 25) near Drayton Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| Sergeant Jasper | Marker is on Bull Street near Macon Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| United States Customhouse | Marker is at the intersection of Bay Street and Bull Street, on the right when traveling east on Bay Street. |
| William Scarbrough | Promoter of the First Transatlantic Steamship. Marker can be reached from East Oglethorpe Avenue. |
| Comer House | Jefferson Davis. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Bull Street and Taylor Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| Telfair Academy of Arts & Sciences | Marker is on Barnard Street near President Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| American Grand Prize Races | 1910 and 1911<br>Vanderbilt Cup Race, 1911. Marker is at the intersection of Waters Avenue and East 46th Street, on the right when traveling south on Waters Avenue. |
| Birthplace of Juliette Low | (1860-1927). Marker is at the intersection of East Oglethorpe Avenue and Bull Street, in the median on East Oglethorpe Avenue. |
| Independent Presbyterian Church | Marker is on Bull Street near Oglethorpe Avenue, on the left. |
| James Johnston | Georgia's First Newspaper Publisher & Printer. Marker can be reached from East Oglethorpe Avenue. |
| Johnson Square | Marker is on Bull Street near West Bryan Street. |
| Lowell Mason | (1792 - 1872). Marker is on Bull Street near Oglerthorpe Street, on the right. |
| Casimir Pulaski | Marker can be reached from Bull Street near Wayne Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| Col. James S. McIntosh (1784-1847) | Marker is on Abercorn Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Colonial Park | Marker can be reached from the intersection of Oglethorpe Ave and Abercorn St, on the right. |
| Dr. Wm. A. Caruthers (1802-46) | Early American Novelist. Marker is at the intersection of Hull Street and Bull Street, on the left when traveling west on Hull Street. |
| Duellist's Grave | Marker can be reached from E. Oglethorpe Ave.. |
| Edward Greene Malbone | (1777-1807). Marker can be reached from East Oglethorpe Avenue. |
| Gen. Samuel Elbert (1740-1788) | Marker can be reached from E. Oglethorpe Ave.. |
| General Lachlan McIntosh (1727-1806) | Marker is on Abercorn St, on the right when traveling north. |
| Hugh McCall (1767-1823) | Early Georgian Historian. Marker can be reached from East Oglethorpe Ave.. |
| Old Sorrel–Weed House | Marker is on West Harris Street, on the right. |
| Owens-Thomas House | Marquis de Lafayette. Marker is at the intersection of Abercorn Street and President St, on the right when traveling north on Abercorn Street. |
| Pulaski Monument | Marker is on Bull Street near Wayne Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| Telfair Family Mansion | (1818 - William Jay, Architect). Marker is at the intersection of Barnard Street and President Street, on the right when traveling south on Barnard Street. |
| Former Home of Henry R. Jackson | Union Army Headquarters, 1865. Marker is on Bull Street near Gaston Street., on the right when traveling north. |
| Georgia Historical Society | Founded 1839. Marker is at the intersection of Whitaker Street and Gaston Street, on the right when traveling south on Whitaker Street. |
| Joseph Habersham (1751-1815) | John Habersham (1754-1799)<br>James Habersham, Jr. (1745-1799). Marker is on E. Oglrthorpe Ave.. |
| Nathanael Greene Monument | Marker can be reached from the intersection of Bull Street and Congress Street. |
| Sailors' Burial Ground | Marker can be reached from May Drive. |
| Attack on British Lines | October 9, 1779. Marker can be reached from Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard / West Broad St. near Liberty Street. |
| Capture of Savannah | December 29, 1778. Marker is on East Liberty Street near Randolph Street, in the median. |
| General Casimir Pulaski • Sergeant William Jasper | Marker can be reached from West Broad near Liberty Streets. |
| James Moore Wayne, 1790-1867 | For 32 Years Associate Of The U.S. Supreme Court. Marker is on East Oglethorpe Ave. near Bull Street, in the median. |
| Nathanael Greene, Maj. Gen., Continental Army | John Maitland, Lt. Col., 71st Regt. of Scotch Foot. Marker can be reached from East Oglethorpe Ave.. |
| SS Savannah and SS John Randolph | Marker is on River Street near N Barnard Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| The Trustees' Garden | Marker can be reached from East Broad St.. |
| Tomo-Chi-Chi's Grave | Marker is on Bull Street near East Presidents Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| Fort James Jackson | The Guardian of Savannah. Marker can be reached from Fort Jackson Road, 0.8 miles north of Woodcock Street. |
| James Habersham | Marker can be reached from E. Oglethorpe Ave.. |
UFO Sightings Near Thunderbolt
45 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Thunderbolt.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Savannah, GA | 2014 | I enjoy stargazing and have never seen anything remotely like this before. |
| Savannah, GA | 2014 | Light trail Near Crossroads Parkway and Jimmy DeLoach in Savannah, GA. |
| Savannah, GA | 2014 | Extremely fast blue light. |
| Savannah, GA | 2014 | Observed Cluster of Bright, Dynamically Changing Lights. |
| Savannah, GA | 2012 | Orbs spotted over savannah and s.c.. |
| Savannah, GA | 2012 | Red lights over Savannah Ga. |
| Savannah, GA | 2011 | Blue /Silver objects over Savannah |
| Savannah, GA | 2011 | Cone shaped object with fire heading East over Savannah, Georgia and Tybee Island, Georgia |
| Savannah, GA | 2011 | it was silent and traveled much faster than any aircraft. |
| Savannah, GA | 2010 | 3 slow moving lights in triangular formation over Savannah, GA |
| Savannah, GA | 2009 | Savannah Morning Possible UFO |
| Savannah, GA | 2008 | 8-12 lights viewed in the skies of Savannah, GA moving very fast and in unison. |
| Savannah, GA | 2008 | glowing green ball of fire |
| Savannah, GA | 2008 | Orange flashing light over army base shoots into space at impossible speed |
| Savannah (wilmington island), GA | 2007 | A V "formation" of five lights moved silently at a high rate of speed from East to West at 22:30 EST 5 Nov 07 |
| Savannah, GA | 2007 | moving red light over savannah georgia sky |
| Savannah, GA | 2007 | Seven white round objects in the sky. |
| Havana, GA | 2006 | Bright, slow moving, oval shape in sky |
| Savannah, GA | 2005 | This white dot was moving across the sky from the NW to SE in Savannah GA about 10:15 am on 1/10/05. No noise. It went into the clouds |
| Savannah, GA | 2005 | Circular object at very high altitude,appeared as bright star moving from ne to sw, slowed almost to a stop, and then a very bright ext |
| Savannah, GA | 2004 | On a trip to Savannah,GA, my wife and I saw an strange object in the sky about 15 miles away from the Savannah exit on U.S.80. |
| Savannah, GA | 2004 | Moon surface ufo sighting |
| Savannah, GA | 2004 | 5 minutes of visability, 45 degrees high, moving from the northeast to the southwest |
| Savannah, GA | 2004 | Red blinking light appears three times, changing speed and direction many times before fading away. |
| Savannah, GA | 2003 | Flashing object in western sky, blue, red, amd amber lights, never moving, just flashing slow then fast |
| Savannah, GA | 2002 | At about 8:15 p.m. I noticed two bright stars in the northwestern sky. What caught my attention was that these were the two brightest |
| Savannah, GA | 2001 | Slow moving object (like a helicopter) - bean of light coming out of bottom - disappeared suddenly |
| Savannah, GA | 2001 | This giantic safety-pin shaped ufo makes contact with 4 floating disc. |
| Savannah, GA | 2001 | Dense , vertical, angular column of white light shines down in to my yard at 3:42 a.m. 3/28/01. |
| Savannah, GA | 1999 | the space craft appeared out of no where and had no noise to it at all. |
| Savannah, GA | 1999 | Blue-green fireball |
| Savannah, GA | 1999 | About 530am I was up getting ready for work when I saw a streak of light that didn,t look like a shooting star it looked all togetther |
| Savannah (central), GA | 1998 | I was sitting on the deck of the Best Western Hotel at Savannah and I saw a streak across the sky with flames trailing. |
| Savannah (wilmington isl), GA | 1998 | triangle object headed south floated by house in early evening |
| Savannah, GA | 1996 | Unable to sleep, looking out window, became aware of something coming over top of building, lit from beneath, almost luminescent. Slowl |
| Savannah, GA | 1995 | Strange spinning lights behaving strangely in downtown Savannah |
| Savannah, GA | 1989 | Siting of Vee shaped craft in Savannah GA (1998-9?) |
| Savannah, GA | 1986 | I saw a "star" that moved about in a very strange, rapid manner the night sky over Savannah, Georgia late in 1986 |
| Savanah, GA | 1983 | I saw a rectangular shaped vihicle similar to a construction crane flying above the clouds and then vanished. |
| Savannah`, GA | 1975 | Golden cigar shaped UFO |
| Savannah, GA | 1971 | Hazy moon like object with attachments. |
| Savannah, GA | 1968 | the date above is a guess as it was many years ago - i was headed east oh hyway 80 and saw in the north east sky +/- 7 spherical lights |
| Savannah, GA | 1967 | Five orange glowing spheres together in a line above the treetops. |
| Savannah (hunter afb), GA | 1962 | Hunter AFB, Savannah Georgia 1962-1963: Luminous zig-zag disk |
| Savannah, GA | 1962 | a round, disk like craft with circling lights on the underside of it hovered and flew over our neighborhood around 6 pmǀ/62 |
Haunted Places Near Thunderbolt
13 reported haunted locations found near Thunderbolt.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| 1790 Inn and Tavern | This Inn was built in 1790 and is haunted by a girl named Anna She was a seventeen year old girl who was shunned after getting pregnant by a sailor. The sailor was said to have jumped out of the third story window and died. He haunts the same room the window was located. Guests claim to lose things such as wallets, ID's, and underclothes. They will later be found in planters or behind bookshelves. People have also reported hearing Anna in the room moving things around. - December 2003 Update... |
| Bonaventure Cemetery | Several ghosts are believed to haunt this old cemetery, including the ghost of a small girl named Gracie Watkins who is buried there. At times she cries in the night, and the life-sized statue of her cries tears of blood if you take something out of its hands. People who visit the cemetery often place presents in her hands such as money, trinkets, etc. There is also a pack of ghost dogs that haunt the grounds. No one has actually seen them, but they run after you and you can hear them barking... |
| Kehoe House Bed & Breakfast | Said to be haunted by the spirits of children. Also, by a "Lady in Gray" who haunts not only the bed & breakfast in general, but particularly room #203. People who have stayed in this room have felt their hands being gently touched and have felt kisses upon their cheeks. All have agreed that she seems to be a very friendly spirit. |
| Main Town Square | a lady once pregnant that had committed a crime. Her hanging was postponed until she had the baby. When she finally had the baby, it was taken away and she was hanged. You can see her wandering through the square crying . if you go up to her she will think you have the baby and will follow you through the square. |
| Ogalthorpe House | It is a college dorm and water has turned on several times, a girl once tape recorded the sounds of her room after things were being rearranged when she left, and she heard only the door shut when she left and then shortly after there were noises of things moving. And there have been whispers in people's ears when they try to sleep at night. Others report the most famous place is in front of room 600 and/or 601. The place in front of the rooms is where a girl jumped and committed suicide year... |
| Pirate's House Restaurant | Pirate Captain Flint haunts this place. And also 12 people from the Ghost Chasing Society of America stayed there for two nights, in the second floor of the restaurant. Two of them were the only ones at the end of the two days. |
| Pirate's House Tavern | The story is this restaurant is haunted by Captain Redbeard (Captain Flint) and was built back in the 1700's, and was originally a pub for sailors. And Captain Flint would go there with his sailors and take women through a secret passage that lead out to the docks and would take them onto his ship. They have had so many reports of ghostly activity on the second floor that they had 12 experts from the National Ghost Chasing Association come and stay in the second floor for 3 days. There was so... |
| Savannah College of Art | Weston House - A dorm for the Savannah College of Art and Design which was formerly the Savannah Weston Hotel. It is located on 231 West Boundary St. and is one of the various areas of Savannah where civil war battles were fought. The old railroad also ran adjacent to it. At all times of the day students hear tapping on the walls, furniture moving in empty rooms, and a singing girl. There have been rare occasions of physical contact, in which students have reported being touched or grabbed. S... |
| Savannah College of Art & Design | Oglethorpe House - Residents saw on numerous occasions the ghost of a little girl, who they believed to be the famous Gracie Watkins of Bonaventure Cemetery because of it's similar appearance to the statue. The ghost was seen at night running away & down a hall & turning a corner, and move out of sight; she has been seen entering rooms & and has been spotted looking at the resident's clothes in the closet. They also report hearing whispers, & seeing the transparent girl kneeling beside their ... |
| The Juliette Low Birthplace | two former owners haunt this house: Sarah Gordon and her daughter-in-law Nellie Kinzie Gordon, who was the mother of Juliette Gordon Low, the founder of Girl Scouting. Nellie is said to rearrange furniture, play the piano, and slide down the banister after the museum closes down for the night. Visitors to the place often see Sarah, wearing an old-fashioned dress. |
| The Old Colonial Cemetery | Their have been numerous hauntings seen one is wear a couple was seen walking/floating in the graveyard after it was closed the couple was decapitated ad was missing their arms from the elbow down. (There are graves from before the civil war) |
| The Old Telfair Hospital | Supposedly Mary Telfair also haunts this former ladies hospital. Says she roams the halls in a brown dress. |
| The Telfair Museum | is haunted by its former owner. She is said to roam the housekeeping people from doing what they shouldn't do. If you smoke a cigarette in the house or sit on the wrong chair, you can hear here footsteps coming at you on the marble floors. |
Mines Near Thunderbolt
1 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Thunderbolt.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Savannah Operations | Clay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls. - Surface (Abandoned) |
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What is the population of Thunderbolt?
Thunderbolt has a population of 2,552 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 1,904 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.1% female and 44.9% male.
Is Thunderbolt expensive to live in?
Thunderbolt has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 96.3 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $69,191, 8% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $303,500 (8% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,614 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Thunderbolt safe?
Thunderbolt is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 513 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Thunderbolt receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Thunderbolt?
Thunderbolt enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 48.1 inches.
How is the job market in Thunderbolt?
The unemployment rate in Thunderbolt is 5.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $989. There are 1,085 business establishments in the area, including 88 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 18.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Thunderbolt?
The median home value in Thunderbolt is $303,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $577,755. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,614. Fair market rent is $1,023 for a 1-bedroom and $1,203 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 65.4%. The average annual property tax is $4,604.
How are the schools in Thunderbolt?
Schools in Thunderbolt score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 42.1% of adults in Thunderbolt hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 91.6% have completed high school. 19.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Thunderbolt?
The obesity rate in Thunderbolt is 34.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.7% of adults are smokers. 27.0% are physically inactive. 20.8% of residents report depression. 17.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 61.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,805.
What is transportation like in Thunderbolt?
The average commute in Thunderbolt is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 75.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 18.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of Thunderbolt?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Thunderbolt is 61.9% White, 32% Black or African American, 4.8% Hispanic or Latino. 94.2% of residents speak only English at home. 10.1% of the population are military veterans. 24.8% of residents have a disability. 82.3% have health insurance coverage.
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