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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.
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
2,552
Population
1,904/sq mi density
$69,191
Median Income
$43,226 per capita
$303,500
Home Value
$577,755 Zillow
$1,614
Median Rent
31.3% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
149
Violent Crime/100K
1,121 property/100K
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Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$69,191 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$303,500 home value, $1,614/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
149 violent crimes/100K (61% below avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.1% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers Near Thunderbolt, GA
127 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Thunderbolt, GA.
| 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.. |