JUNE 7  |   DAY 6

STATESBORO, GA

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Statesboro, Georgia, is a dynamic city located in Bulloch County, approximately 50 miles northwest of Savannah. Founded in 1803, Statesboro has grown from a small agricultural town into a thriving community with a rich history and a diverse economy. The city's name is derived from the notion of being a "state's borough" or central town for the surrounding agricultural area. Statesboro’s historical roots are visible in its well-preserved downtown area, which features historic buildings and landmarks that reflect its past.

With a population of around 33,000 residents, Statesboro combines the charm of a small town with the amenities of a larger city. The downtown area serves as a cultural and economic hub, bustling with local businesses, shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Statesboro's commitment to community development is evident in its revitalization projects and the preservation of its historic sites. The city's vibrant arts scene, highlighted by venues like the Averitt Center for the Arts, contributes to its cultural richness and appeal.

 

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VENUE Georgia Southern University

Campus Recreation and Intramurals

2687 Akins Blvd, Statesboro, GA 30458

REASONS TO COME BACK TO STATESBORO

PLACES TO EAT IN STATESBORO

THINGS TO DO IN STATESBORO