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A map of Jekyll Island from 1983. Jekyll Island is one of only four Georgia barrier islands that has a paved causeway to allow access from the mainland by car. It has 5,700 acres (23 km 2) of land, including 4,400 acres (18 km 2) of solid earth and a 240-acre (0.97 km 2) Jekyll Island Club Historic District.
English: Walter Rogers Furness cottage (1891), 101 Old Plantation Road, Jekyll Island, Georgia, Furness, Evans & Company, architects. Walter Furness was a partner in the firm and probably designed his own house.
English: This is the original entrance of Jekyll Island, Georgia, US, after it became a state park. The letters were lighted at night, but have been gone for years and not replaced. The letters were lighted at night, but have been gone for years and not replaced.
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It was evacuated in 1942, along with the rest of the island. The house remained in the Rockefeller family until 1947, when the Jekyll Island Authority bought the property. It was open as a museum from 1950 until 1968, when it was closed for badly needed repairs. It is now a public museum. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places ...
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A few days before Halloween, data collectors at the Jekyll Island Banding Station (JIBS) observe a steady, yet predictable, decline of birds in nets, signaling the end of migration.
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