Squares of Savannah, Georgia
Summary

Squares of Savannah, Georgia

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#	Name	Name origin	Year established	Intersection	Monuments	Landmarks	Status

1.	Franklin	Benjamin Franklin	1790	Montgomery Street and West St. Julian Street	Chasseurs volontaires de Saint-Domingue	First African Baptist Church	Nearly lost in the 1970s; restored

2.	Ellis	Henry Ellis, Governor of Georgia	1733	Barnard Street and West St. Julian Street	Johnny Mercer, songwriter, lyricist (sculpture by Susie Chisholm)	City Market	Lost in the 1950s; fully restored in 2010

3.	Johnson	Robert Johnson, Governor of South Carolina	1733	Bull Street and St. Julian Street	Nathanael Greene, Major General	Christ Church (Episcopal)	Preserved

4.	Reynolds	John Reynolds, Governor of Georgia	1734	Abercorn Street and East St. Julian Street	John Wesley, early leader of the Methodist movement	Pink House Lucas Theater	Preserved

5.	Warren	Dr. Joseph Warren, Major General	1791	Habersham Street and East St. Julian Street	John David Mongin House Spencer House	Preserved

6.	Washington	George Washington, U.S. President	1790	Houston Street and East St. Julian Street	Seaman's House	Preserved

7.	Liberty	Sons of Liberty	1799	133 Montgomery Street	Flame of Freedom	County Courthouse	Lost

8.	Telfair	Edward Telfair, Governor of Georgia	1733	Barnard Street and West President Street	Telfair Academy of Arts & Sciences Trinity Methodist Church	Preserved

9.	Wright	James Wright, Governor of Georgia	1733	Bull Street and President Street	William Washington Gordon, Founder of the Central of Georgia Railway, Mayor of Savannah Tomochichi, Creek Indian leader	Lutheran Church of the Ascension Tomochichi Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse Old County Courthouse	Preserved

10.	Oglethorpe	James Oglethorpe, Founder of Savannah	1742	Abercorn Street and East President Street	Owens-Thomas House, The Presidents' Quarters Inn, Moravian Monument	Preserved

11.	Columbia	Columbia, American symbol	1799	Habersham Street and East President Street	Wormsloe Fountain	Davenport House Kehoe House	Preserved

12.	Greene	Nathanael Greene, Major General	1799	Houston Street and East President Street	Second African Baptist Church	Preserved

13.	Elbert	Samuel Elbert, Governor of Georgia	1801	237 Montgomery Street	Savannah Civic Center	Lost

14.	Orleans	Battle of New Orleans	1815	Barnard Street and West McDonough Street	German Societies Fountain	Champion-McAlpin House Savannah Civic Center	Preserved

15.	Chippewa	Battle of Chippawa	1815	Bull Street and McDonough Street	James Oglethorpe, Founder of Savannah	First Baptist Church Savannah Theatre	Preserved

16.	Crawford	William H. Crawford, U.S. Senator	1841	Houston Street and East McDonough Street	Gazebo	Preserved

17.	Pulaski	Casimir Pulaski, Brigadier General	1837	Barnard Street and West Macon Street	Francis Bartow House	Preserved

18.	Madison	James Madison, U.S. President	1837	Bull Street and Macon Street	William Jasper, Sergeant	Green-Meldrim House St. John's Episcopal Church Scottish Rite Temple Old Savannah Volunteer Guards Armory Sorrel Weed House	Preserved

19.	Lafayette	Marquis de La Fayette, Lieutenant General	1837	Abercorn Street and East Macon Street	Semiquincentenary Fountain	Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist Hamilton-Turner House Andrew Low House	Preserved

20.	Troup	George Troup, Governor of Georgia	1851	Habersham Street and East Macon Street	Armillary sphere	McDonough Row Houses Kennedy Row Universalist Church	Preserved

21.	Chatham	William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, U.K. Prime Minister	1847	Barnard Street and West Wayne Street	Gordon Row	Preserved

22.	Monterey	Battle of Monterey	1847	Bull Street and Wayne Street	Kazimierz Pułaski, Brigadier General	Temple Mickve Israel Mercer House	Preserved

23.	Calhoun	John C. Calhoun, U.S. Senator and U.S. Vice President	1851	Abercorn Street and East Wayne Street	Wesley Monumental Methodist Church Massie School	Preserved

24.	Whitefield	George Whitefield, early leader of the Great Awakening	1851	Habersham Street and East Wayne Street	Gazebo	First Congregational Church	Preserved

Sentence(s)

Liberty Square was laid out in 1799 and named in honor of the Sons of Liberty.

final_sentence: Liberty Square was laid out in 1799 and named in honor of the Sons of Liberty.