Building on the Savannah riverfront

The Oldest Town in America

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July 25th 2010
Last Saturday, Rachel and I spent the day lounging at our motel just outside Savannah in Southern Georgia, after a busy few days on the Civil Rights trail. This relaxing day included driving a couple of hours from Macon to Savannah and getting the oil in our car changed so we weren't being totally lazy. I managed to catch the Spurs vs San Jose friendly on ESPN in the hotel, but after the most bori ... read more

North America » United States » Florida » Saint Augustine

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more