Savannah in Chatham County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

"Tyrants Fall In Every Foe Liberty's In Every Blow"

By Mike Stroud, February 2008

1. " Tyrants Fall In Every Foe Liberty's In Every Blow" Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

In the memory of our Scottish forbears, whose valor inspired these immortal lines by Robert Burns, this marker is gratefully dedicated by the Saint Andrew's Society of Savannah, Georgia on its 250th Anniversary.
(1737 - 1987)
3 May 1987

Erected 1987 by Saint Andrew's Society of Savannah.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations.

Location. 32° 4.614′ N, 81° 5.562′ W. Marker is in Savannah, Georgia, in Chatham County. Marker is at the intersection of East Oglethorpe Avenue and Bull Street, in the median on East Oglethorpe Avenue. Marker is on the northeast median. 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. James Moore Wayne, 1790-1867 (here, next to this marker); Birthplace of Juliette Low (a few steps from this marker); Birthplace of Juliette Gordon Low (a few steps from this marker); Original 1733 Burial Plot (within shouting distance

By Mike Stroud, 2008

2. "Tyrants Fall In Every Foe Liberty's In Every Blow" Marker

of this marker); Lowell Mason (within shouting distance of this marker); Independent Presbyterian Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Savannah's First Burying Ground (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dr. Wm. A. Caruthers (1802-46) (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Savannah.

By Mike Stroud, 2008

3. "Tyrants Fall In Every Foe Liberty's In Every Blow" Marker

Shares location with James Moore Wayne (l) and Juliette Low Birthplace (r) Markers, along Bull St. in Savannah

By Stanley and Terrie Howard, March 10, 2013

4. "Tyrants Fall In Every Foe Liberty's In Every Blow" Marker

The James Moore Wayne Marker and the Birthplace of Juliette Low marker have been moved.

Credits. This page was last revised on March 25, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 16, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,906 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on March 16, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 2, 3. submitted on December 20, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 4. submitted on March 11, 2013, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. • Christopher Busta-Peck was the editor who published this page.