Savannah Kicks Off 200th Anniversary Celebrations with Community Event

The town of Savannah is set to mark a major milestone with a 200th-anniversary kick-off event on Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the Montezuma Audubon Center. Hosted by the Savannah Chamber of Commerce, the event will launch a year-long celebration recognizing the town’s bicentennial.

The gathering will take place near the historic Crusoe House, Savannah’s oldest standing structure, symbolizing the town’s deep-rooted history. According to event organizers, the kick-off will feature opportunities for community members to come together and reflect on Savannah’s past while looking toward its future.

Residents and visitors are encouraged to attend, with the event being open to the public. As part of the festivities, attendees can expect historical insights, community engagement, and the chance to participate in what is expected to be a year filled with commemorative activities.

The town of Savannah, founded in 1825, has played a significant role in Wayne County’s development, with its natural landscapes and historical sites contributing to its unique character. Local leaders see this bicentennial as an opportunity to honor the past while fostering community spirit moving forward.

For more details on upcoming events related to Savannah’s bicentennial, residents can follow updates from the Savannah Chamber of Commerce.