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Laid out by Gen. James Edward Oglethorpe in 1733, Savannah, Georgia now has a city population of 130,300 and a metro population of 329,000. The city's downtown area, the Savannah Historic District, is one of the largest National Historic Landmark Districts in the U.S. Savannah has a long history as a port town, with the Port of Savannah being the chief port of Georgia. Once a leading exporter of cotton and naval stores products, Savannah's economy is now driven by tourism, manufacturing and the military.
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