Pooler, Georgia
Population: 4,453
Located in Chatham County
Pooler, a charming community minutes west of Savannah, is thriving with diverse growth. A school system that ranks near the top of its class, a low crime rate, and an excellent recreation system, all fuel a residential growth that generates nearly 300 homes a year. A central location that is near the Georgia Ports, Savannah International Airport, and accessible by Interstate 95, Interstate 16, and US Hwy 80, make Pooler attractive to retail and industrial growth. J.C. Bamford Excavators, a 54-year-old company recently purchased and is developing a 1,064 acre site to produce their industry-leading excavators. The $62 Million development is expected to initially produce 500 local jobs and manufacture several thousand machines a year. Pooler, with a history dating to the Civil War, several hundred hotel rooms, and a close proximity to Historic Savannah, make it a ideal place for tourists to stay. With the recent addition of the Mighty 8th Air Force Heritage Museum. The museum honors the more than one million men and women who served the 8th Air Force since it was created in Savannah in 1942. The museum is open to the public from 10 am to 6 pm, seven days a week. It features a 100,000 volume library, archives, memorial gardens, art gallery, meeting and study rooms, a gift shop, a restaurant, and exhibits including authentic planes, engines, and movie displays. The 90,000 square foot museum welcomes tour groups, reunions, and special events.
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