When Sherman and his men were preparing to enter Savannah in 1864, they camped in the Pooler community, which at the time had only a couple of hundred residents. Who could have known what it would become many years later. Pooler was named after Robert William Pooler who was instrumental in creating the first railroad station west of Savannah. When Pooler was incorporated in 1907, it had grown to a whopping 337 residents, thanks mostly to Ben Rothwell who helped the development along by buying land andĀ giving lots to those who would build homes to make it a lasting community. Dairies spurred the local (0 comments)
real estate: Ardsley Park Homes - Midtown Savannah Ga
- 05/28/07 05:12 AM
Ardsley Park is a popular area, and with its centralized location, its beautiful trees and shrubbery, its comfortable neighborhood feel. It will continue, for years to come, to be one of Savannah's most sought after areas to live. Ardsley Park was Savannah's first subdivision, with planning starting in the early 1900s and development in the 1930s. Ardsley Park proper is a small area, but over time a larger area has been called and considered Ardsley Park, between Bull Street on the west and Waters Ave on the east, and from Victory Drive north and Derenne Ave. south. The neighborhood has a (0 comments)