Less than 1500 Steps to History
Less than 1500 Steps to History History is alive in Savannah. What better way to experience it than with a quick walk on a beautiful day. Take a trip in less than 1500 steps [...]
16 05, 2016
23 06, 2015
Savannah’s Historical Squares: Franklin Square
Savannah’s Historical Squares: Franklin Square Surrounded by West Bryan Street and West Congress Street, Franklin Square was named in honor of Benjamin Franklin, one of our nation's founding fathers and Georgia's colony agent in London from [...]
9 06, 2015
Savannah’s Historical Squares: Wright Square
Savannah’s Historical Squares: Wright Square Originally named Percival Square, Wright Square was later renamed to honor the last Royal Governor of Georgia, Sir James Wright. Commonly called, "Court House Square", a courthouse has stood on the [...]
2 06, 2015
Savannah’s Historical Squares: Oglethorpe Square
Savannah’s Historical Squares: Oglethorpe Square Built in 1734, the Oglethorpe Square is home to one of the most architecturally and historically significant homes in Savannah, the Owens-Thomas House. Located at 124 Abercorn Street, the home is [...]
26 05, 2015
Savannah’s Historical Squares: Telfair Square
Savannah’s Historical Squares: Telfair Square Originally named St. James Square, Telfair Square was renamed in 1883 to honor the contributions of the Telfair family to Savannah's cultural and economic success. Edward Telfair emigrated from Scotland and [...]