Thalmann, Georgia
Thalmann is a ghost town in Glynn County, Georgia.[1][2]
History
Thalmann has been settled since the 18th century. Throughout its history, Thalmann has been an important travel route location, serving as a route for soldiers during the
stagecoach route.[3]
Decline
In the 1970s, Thalmann was a vacation destination, known for its wildlife.[4] In 1979, a railroad station in the town was rerouted to nearby Jesup, drawing tourist traffic away from the town.[5] By 2001, Thalmann has a population of only approximately 50 residents.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "Thalmann". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved March 4, 2023.
- ^ a b When the Railroad Leaves Town (PDF). Kirksville, MO 63501: Truman State University Press. 2001. p. 12.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link) - ^ "Old Post Road Historical Marker". www.hmdb.org. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
- ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
- ^ "Amtrak - Thalmann, GA". www.trainweb.org. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
31°17′27″N 81°41′19″W / 31.29083°N 81.68861°W
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