Dutch Island, Georgia
Dutch Island is a community of 1,225 people in Chatham County, Georgia.
Why visit Dutch Island
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails, 1 place to eat, 1 place to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Savannah State University, Savannah State University College of Business Administration, Bonaventure Cemetery and Eureka Club-Farr's Point.
Weather in Dutch Island
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About Dutch Island
Dutch Island 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 census, its population was 1,238.
From the Wikipedia article Dutch Island, Georgia (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Savannah State University
School · 1.8 mi
Historically-black public university in Savannah, Georgia, United States
Savannah State University College of Business Administration
School · 2.3 mi
Museums and landmarks4
Bonaventure Cemetery
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Historic cemetery in Savannah, Georgia, United States
Eureka Club-Farr's Point
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Building in Chatham County, Georgia, United States
Hill Hall at Savannah State College
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.9 mi
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
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Wormsloe Historic Site
Park · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Historic site and state park in Chatham County, Georgia, USA
Restaurants and cafes1
The Wyld
Restaurant · Seafood · 1.7 mi
2740 Livingston Avenue
Su, Tu-Th 12:00-20:30; Sa 16:00-21:00; Fr 12:00-21:00
Where to stay1
Schools, colleges and libraries35
Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center
School · 5.6 mi
400 E Broad St, Savannah
Map of Dutch Island
46 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Chatham County has had 13 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-09-30: Hurricane Helene (Hurricane)
- 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-09-24: Tropical Storm Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-05: Hurricane Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2020-03-29: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Hunter Army Airfield (SVN) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.
- Isle of Hope 2 mi southwest, about 3 min by car
- Whitemarsh Island 2 mi northeast, about 3 min by car
- Thunderbolt 3 mi northwest, about 4 min by car
- Wilmington Island 3 mi east, about 5 min by car
- Skidaway Island 5 mi south, about 7 min by car
- Montgomery 5 mi southwest, about 9 min by car
- Savannah 9 mi west, about 15 min by car
- Garden City 10 mi northwest, about 16 min by car
- Tybee Island 10 mi east, about 17 min by car
- Georgetown 12 mi west, about 19 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Wormsloe Historic Site, Chatham County, GA, US (36), Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Eureka Club - Farr's Point, Chatham County, GA, US, Jud McCranie, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hill Hall (Savannah State U) from SSW 2, Ammodramus, CC0
- Hill Hall (Savannah State U) from SE 1, Ammodramus, CC0
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