St. Simon's Trolley Stop
Posted by: Shorelander
N 31° 08.073 W 081° 23.772
17R E 462229 N 3444581
The Saint Simons Island trolley stop, near the pier downtown.
Waymark Code: WM24ZP
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 09/04/2007
Views: 27
This marker has been amended, seemingly to more accurately depict the times of the trolley at a given time. It reads:
"ST. SIMON'S TROLLEY STOP
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1-1/2 Hour Historic Island Tours
Leaves from this point
TOUR HOURS
11 A.M. DAILY
APRIL, JUNE, AND JULY
11 A.M. and 1 P.M. DAILY
Historic site of the 1880's mule drawn Trolley Stop.
It met passengers from the steam ships and
transported them to the St. Simon's Hotel, which
was located at what is now Massengale Park.
It was later motorized and operated for
many years."
Type of Marker: Other
Marker #: none
Date: none
Sponsor: Not listed
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