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Great Yellow Fever Epidemic
of 1820
were buried.
Nearly 700 Savannahians died
that year, including two local
physicians who lost their lives
caring for the stricken.
Several epidemics followed. In 1854
The Savannah Benevolent Association
was organized to aid the families
of the fever victims.
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| HM Number | HM30J |
|---|---|
| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 1970 |
| Placed By | The Trustees Garden Club |
| Marker Condition |  0 out of 10 (1 reports) |
| Date Added | Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at 4:34pm PDT -07:00 |
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 17S E 491551 N 3548811 |
|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees | 32.07553333, -81.08951667 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 32° 4.532', W 81° 5.371' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 32° 4' 31.92" N, 81° 5' 22.26" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 478, 912 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 301-399 E Oglethorpe Ave, Savannah GA 31401, US |
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