Historic District - North in Savannah in Chatham County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Police Station Steps
Monument to the
Savannah Police Officers
Who Have Trod Them In
Line Of Duty
1870-1949
Erected by Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Government & Politics.
Location. 32° 4.544′ N, 81° 5.316′ W. Marker is in Savannah, Georgia, in Chatham County. It is in the Historic District - North. It is on East Oglethorpe Avenue near Habersham Street., on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 201 Habersham Street, 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: Police Officers Monument (a few steps from this marker); Nathanael Greene, Maj. Gen., Continental Army (within shouting distance of this marker); 1812 Wesley Chapel (within shouting distance of this marker); Great Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1820 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); James Habersham (about 400 feet away); Joseph Habersham (1751-1815) (about 400 feet away); Barnard House (about 400 feet away); Hugh McCall (1767-1823) (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Savannah.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 22, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,752 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 22, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 4. submitted on June 28, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.



