Savannah, Colonial port city in Georgia, United States
The Historic District encompasses 22 park squares filled with monuments, mansions, oak trees draped with Spanish moss, and cobblestone streets along the Savannah River.
General James Oglethorpe established Savannah in 1733 as the first colonial capital of Georgia, implementing a grid pattern that remains intact today.
The Savannah College of Art and Design, founded in 1978, occupies numerous restored buildings throughout the city, integrating education with architectural preservation.
The Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport serves more than 3 million passengers annually with direct flights to major cities across the United States.
The Wormsloe Historic Site features a 1.5-mile avenue lined with 400 live oak trees planted in the 1890s, creating a natural tunnel effect.
Location: Chatham County
Inception: 1733
Elevation above the sea: 15 m
Website: https://savannahga.gov
GPS coordinates: 32.05083,-81.10389
Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:44
Mercer House
2.4 km
Forsyth Park
2 km
Candler Oak Tree
2 km
Savannah Victorian Historic District
1.7 km
Casimir Pulaski Monument
2.4 km
Flannery O'Connor Childhood Home
2.7 km
Ardsley Park-Chatham Crescent Historic District
1.2 km
Gordon Row
2.4 km
Massie Heritage Center
2.4 km
Joe Odom House
2.6 km
W. B. Hodgson Hall
2.3 km
Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum
2.4 km
Poetter Hall
2.6 km
East Henry Street Carnegie Library
1.7 km
Scudder's Row
2.4 km
2 East Taylor Street
2.5 km
115 East Jones Street
2.6 km
Jesse Mount House
2.6 km
Joseph Johnston Property
2.5 km
John Scudder Property
2.5 km
Isaac Brunner Property
2.5 km
C. D. Rogers House
2.6 km
James Kerr House
2.6 km
Forsyth Park Inn
2.1 km
John Scudder Property
2.5 km
John Schwarz House
2.6 km
Savannah African Art Museum
838 m
Forsyth Park Fountain
2.2 kmReviews
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