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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, plans to deepen the Savannah Harbor Navigation Channel. In preparation for the deepening, an underwater archaeological remote sensing survey was completed in 1992.

Fig Island Channel once separated Hutchinson Island from Fig Island and was located across the Savannah River from the City of Savannah, Georgia.

Fig Island Channel once separated Hutchinson Island from Fig Island and was located across the Savannah River from the City of Savannah, Georgia.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, is collecting data for the preparation of a cultural resources management plan for Savannah Harbor Navigation Project.

The Ford Plantation Development at the site of historic Richmond Plantation is planning to develop residential lots along the Ogeechee River. As part of their plan, the proposed lots are to have individual dock facilities associated with each lot. Brockington and Associates, Inc.

Civil War records indicate that Union forces under the comma n d of General E. F .

In the Spring of 1865, the Confederate gunboat CSS Chattahoochee was scuttled and burned in the Chattahoochee River south of Columbus, Georgia. During the Civil War Centennial the vessel's remains were relocated and the stern of the warship salvaged and preserved at the James W.

Located directly opposite the eastern downtown district of Savannah, Georgia, and along the southern shoreline of what is now known as Hutchinson Island in Savannah Harbor, the Fig Island Channel site has been the scene of numerous recent archaeological investigations of historic wat