Historic District - North in Savannah in Chatham County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

German Memorial Fountain

Photographed By Mike Stroud, February 16, 2008

1. German Memorial Fountain Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

This Fountain Commemorates The Religious,
Social, Agricultural, Economic, And Political
Contributions Of Early German Immigrants
To The Establishment And Growth
Of The Colony Of Georgia.
erected And Dedicated in 1989
By Their Descendants

Members Of
German Heritage Society
German Friendly Society
Georgia Salzburger Society

Erected by German Heritage Society,German Friendly Society,Georgia Salzburger Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1989.

Location. 32° 4.587′ N, 81° 5.743′ W. Marker is in Savannah, Georgia, in Chatham County. It is in the Historic District - North. Marker is on Barnard Street, on the left when traveling south. Orleans Square ,Barnard and West Hull Streets. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Savannah GA 31401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Independent Presbyterian Church (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); First Synagogue in Georgia (about 600 feet

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away); First Baptist Church (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named First Baptist Church (about 600 feet away); Original Presbyterian Meeting House (about 700 feet away); Dr. Wm. A. Caruthers (1802-46) (about 800 feet away); Trinity Methodist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lowell Mason (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Savannah.

Regarding German Memorial Fountain. Many monuments went up in Savannah around the time this monument was erected, as it was the 250th anniversary of the founding of Savannah.

Also see . . . Squares of Savannah Map. (Submitted on February 17, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.)

Photographed By Mike Stroud, February 2008

2. German Memorial Fountain Marker

Photographed By Mike Stroud, December 9, 2008

3. German Memorial Fountain Marker

Fountain at Orleans Square image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mike Stroud, February 2008

4. Fountain at Orleans Square

German Memorial Fountain, at Orleans Square, Savannah image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mike Stroud, December 9, 2008

5. German Memorial Fountain, at Orleans Square, Savannah

German Memorial Fountain image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mike Stroud, 2008

6. German Memorial Fountain

Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 17, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,266 times since then and 182 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on August 26, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 2. submitted on February 17, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 3. submitted on December 15, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 4. submitted on February 17, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 5, 6. submitted on December 15, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.