City of Tybee Island
Tybee Island is a popular beach town and barrier island 18 mi east of Savannah along the Atlantic coast of Georgia.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tybee Post Theater and Cockspur Island Light.
Tybee Post Theater
Theater building
Tybee Post Theater is a movie theatre located on Tybee Island, Georgia, United States. It was constructed in 1930 by the military for the local fort Fort Screven.
Cockspur Island Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Bubba73, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cockspur Island Light is the smallest lighthouse in Georgia. It ceased operation as an active beacon in 1909. It has been relit since 2007 for historical rather than navigational purposes.
Fort Pulaski National Monument
Fort Pulaski National Monument is located on Cockspur Island between Savannah and Tybee Island, Georgia. It preserves Fort Pulaski, the place where the Union Army successfully tested rifled cannons in 1862, the success of which rendered brick fortifications obsolete. Fort Pulaski National Monument is situated 2½ miles northwest of City of Tybee Island.
City of Tybee Island
- Type: Locality with 2,990 residents
- Location: Chatham County, Georgia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.01° or 32° 0′ 36″ northLongitude
-80.8528° or 80° 51′ 10″ westPopulation
2,990Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
864X246W+2VGeoNames ID
7170921
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