Hanoverian Horses for Sale near Port Wentworth, GA

About Port Wentworth, GA

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Port Wentworth in 1957. On February 7, 2008, an explosion at the historic Dixie Crystals sugar plant, established in 1916 on Oxnard Drive, killed 14 people and injured at least 40 others. The victims ranged in age from 18 to 56. The blast could be heard as far away as Levy, South Carolina, where it shook house walls. The accident brought Port Wentworth national and international notice; it was widely reported in European and Asian media.