Nixt’s Island

Nixt’s Island is an island in Chatham County, Georgia. Nixt’s Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Sullivan Island, as well as near the village Thunderbolt.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Savannah State University and Tiger Arena.

Savannah State University

University

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Savannah State University is a public historically black university in Savannah, Georgia, United States. It is the oldest historically black public university in the state.

Tiger Arena

Sports venue

Tiger Arena is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Savannah, Georgia, United States. It is home to the Savannah State University Tigers men's and women's basketball teams and women's volleyball team.

Bonaventure Cemetery is a rural cemetery located on a scenic bluff of the Wilmington River, southeast of downtown Savannah, Georgia. The cemetery's prominence grew when it was featured in the 1994 novel Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt, and in the subsequent movie, directed by Clint Eastwood, based on the book.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitemarsh Island and Thunderbolt.

Whitemarsh Island

Village

Whitemarsh Island is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Chatham County, Georgia, United States. The population was 6,983 at the 2020 U.S. census.

Thunderbolt

Village

Thunderbolt is a town located in Chatham County, Georgia, United States, approximately five miles southeast of downtown Savannah. As of the 2020 census, the town had a total population of 2,556.