Savannah's closest beach, Tybee Island, is a barrier island with a beach spanning five miles along the Atlantic Ocean and the Savannah River. Its history dates back before 1520 when Lucas Vasquez de Ayllon, a Spanish explorer, first claimed Tybee Island as a Spanish colony.
Not to be confused with Northampton Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania or Northampton Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Northampton is a borough in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The borough is located in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, Northampton's population was 9,926.
On March 6, 1812, Lehigh County was formed from the western half of Northampton County, and Northampton Town was selected as the county seat. The town was officially renamed Allentown on April 16, 1838, after years of popular usage.