North Historic District in Savannah in Chatham County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Savannah Historic District
Photographed by Mike Stroud, February 2008
1. Savannah Historic District Marker
has been designated a
Registered National Historic Landmark
National Park Service
1966
Erected 1966.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Landmarks • Notable Places. In addition, it is included in the ASCE Civil Engineering Landmarks, and the National Historic Landmarks series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1935.
Location. 32° 4.809′ N, 81° 5.489′ W. Marker is in Savannah, Georgia, in Chatham County. It is in the North Historic District. It is on West Bryan Street near Bull Street, on the left when traveling west. Located in Historic Johnson Square. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4 W Bryan St, Savannah GA 31401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker 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: Johnson Square (here, next to this marker); Nathanael Greene Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Washingtons Southern Tour (within shouting distance
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Regarding Savannah Historic District. The boundaries of the Savannah Historic District are( N ) the Savannah River,( E ) E. Broad Street, ( S ) Gwinnett Street, and ( W ) Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard. Self-guided tours of Savannah are available from the Savannah Visitor Center, in the restored Central of Georgia railroad station at 301 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.
National Register of Historic Places:
Savannah Historic District (added 1966 - - #66000277)
♦ Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
♦ Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple
♦ Architectural Style: Mid 19th Century Revival, Federal
♦ Area of Significance:
Photographed by Mike Stroud, February 2008
2. Savannah Historic District Marker
♦ Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
♦ Owner: Local , State , Private
♦ Historic Function: Domestic, Landscape
♦ Historic Sub-function: Plaza, Single Dwelling
♦ Current Function: Domestic, Landscape
♦ Current Sub-function: Plaza, Single Dwelling
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. Johnson Square
Also see . . . Savannah Historic District (Savannah, Georgia). Wikipedia entry:
Links to National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form (Submitted on June 28, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed by Mike Stroud, February 2008
3. National Landmark
" ASLA Centennial Medallion
THE
AMERICAN
SOCIETY OF
LANDSCAPE
ARCHITECTS
1899 - 1999
This site is recognized as
a National Landmark for outstanding
Landscape Architecture "
Photographed by Mike Stroud, January 1, 2008
4. The Cauldron - west view
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2008
5. Savannah Historic District Marker, in Johnson Square
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2008
6. Savannah Historic District Marker in Johnson Square
7. Savannah's Historic Downtown
Photographed by Mike Stroud, February 1, 2008
8. Civil Engineering Marker
National Historic
Civil Engineering Landmark
American Society of Civil Engineers
Founded
City Plan Of Savannah
Presented 1978
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9. Historic Icons in Old Savannah
The Cotton Exchange, African American Monument,
Colonial Park, Customs House, German Memorial Fountain
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10. Icons of Historic Savannah
1996 Olympic Yachting Cauldron, Oglethorpe Monument,
Sgt. Jasper Monument, Telfair Museum, Washington Guns
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11. Icons of Historic Savannah
Forsyth Fountain, Pulaski Monument, City Hall, Mercer House, River Street
Credits. This page was last revised on May 30, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 19, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 3,480 times since then and 79 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 19, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 4. submitted on February 21, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 5, 6. submitted on December 17, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 7, 8. submitted on February 19, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 9, 10, 11. submitted on February 20, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
