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Nathanael Greene Monument

 
 
Nathanael Greene Monument Relief image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, September 27, 2009
1. Nathanael Greene Monument Relief
Inscription.
Major General
Nathanael Greene
Born in Rhode Island 1742
Died in Georgia 1786
Soldier Patriot
The Friend Of Washington
This Shaft has been reared by the
People Of Savannah In Honor
Of His Great Services
to the American Revolution

To Commemorate The Reinterment of the remains of Major General ★ Nathanael Greene ★ Beneath this shaft on November 14 1902
 
Erected 1902 by The Savannah Chapter, Daughter of the American Revolution.
 
Topics and series. This monument and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesPatriots & PatriotismWar, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
 
Location. 32° 4.795′ N, 81° 5.495′ W. Monument is in Savannah, Georgia, in Chatham County. It is in the North Historic District. It is at the intersection of East Bryan Street and Bull Street, on the left when traveling west on East Bryan Street. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 2 E Bryan St, Savannah GA 31401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in the Coastal Plain and on the Georgia Coast and the Golden Isles. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Nathanael Greene Monument (a few steps from
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this marker); Johnson Square (a few steps from this marker); Washington’s Southern Tour (a few steps from this marker); Colonel William Bull (a few steps from this marker); Lafayette's Tour (within shouting distance of this marker); Savannah Historic District (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Johnson Square (within shouting distance of this marker); John Herndon Mercer 1909 - 1976 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Savannah.
 
Nathanael Greene Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 23, 2026
2. Nathanael Greene Monument
Nathanael Greene Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 23, 2026
3. Nathanael Greene Monument
Nathanael Greene Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 23, 2026
4. Nathanael Greene Monument
Nathanael Greene Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones, May 23, 2026
5. Nathanael Greene Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 30, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 30, 2026, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 10 times since then. Photos:   1. submitted on November 5, 2009, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.   2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 30, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 11, 2026