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Isle of Hope is a quiet residential community picturesquely situated on the Skidaway River. Attractions include Bluff Drive, with beautiful views over the marshes; the charming architecture of the Historic District; and nearby points of interest such as Wormsloe and Skidaway Island State Park.
Isle of Hope is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Chatham County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Savannah Metropolitan Statistical Area, and at the 2020 U.S. census its population was 2,357.
It’s worth the trip to Isle of Hope to see the mile-and-a-half-long dirt road in person. But don’t just turn around and drive out. Wormsloe, an 18 th -century colonial estate, has miles of...
The Isle of Hope Historic District is a unique coastal-riverside community developed over the course of 100 years beginning in the early nineteenth century. Located on a small inland island eight miles from downtown Savannah, it is bounded by the Skidaway River to the east and the non-historic development to the north, west and south.
Isle of Hope, nine miles southeast of Savannah, has been described as “a lazy warmth of land.” It was first settled in 1736 on Savannah’s southern flank as the city’s first line of defense against a Spanish invasion.
Jun 29, 2015 · Isle of Hope, a historic island located in the Southeastern portion of the city, is a residential community with a storied past. First inhabited in the 1700s by surveyor Noble Jones,...
Established as a retreat in the 19th century for the elite of Savannah, Isle of Hope provided a refuge from the intense heat and outbreaks of malaria prevalent throughout the summer months. Originally owned by Henry Parker, the land was divided into lots in the 1850s and 1860s.
