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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM35O_telfair-family-mansion_Savannah-GA.html
This building is one of the City's outstanding examples of Regency architecture. The main floor and basement kitchens are maintained as a historic house museum. The rotunda and west wing are later additions. It was left by Savannah's outstanding p…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM35N_telfair-academy-of-arts-sciences_Savannah-GA.html
Open to the Public ~~~Created under the Will of Miss Mary Telfair (c. 1789-1875), the Telfair Academy of Arts & Sciences opened as the first public art museum in the Southeast with a preliminary private showing February 12, 1885. After extensiv…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM35J_chatham-artillerys_Savannah-GA.html
These bronze cannon were presented to the Chatham Artillery by President Washington after his visit to Savannah in 1791. Of English and French make, respectively, they are excellent examples of the art of ordnance manufacture in the 18th century. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM35H_chatham-artillerys_Savannah-GA.html
These cannon, which were captured when Lord Cornwallis surrendered at Yorktown in the American Revolution, were a gift to the Chatham Artillery by President George Washington - a mark of his appreciation for the part the local military company pla…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM35F_independent-presbyterian-church_Savannah-GA.html
The Independent Presbyterian Church was organized in 1755. The first meeting house stood facing Market Square in Savannah, between what are now St. Julian and Bryan Streets, on property granted by King George II for the use and benefit of those di…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM35A_original-presbyterian-meeting-house_Savannah-GA.html
This wall is an adaptation of what is believed to be, after through archaeological research sponsored by Historic Savannah Foundation, the original Presbyterian Meeting House, now the Independent Presbyterian Church, housed on the land granted by …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM352_massie-common-school-house_Savannah-GA.html
Massie School is the only remaining building of Georgia's oldest chartered school system. Constructed in 1855-56 and opened for classes on October 15, 1856, the Greek Revival building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Peter…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM34V_johnson-square_Savannah-GA.html
Johnson Square1733Named for His Excellency, Robert Johnson, GovernorofSouth Carolina.First square designated and named byOglethorpe.Intended to serve as model forall other squares.A sundial was placed here for General use.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM34S_johnson-square_Savannah-GA.html
Johnson Square is named for Governor Robert Johnson of South Carolina who befriended the colonists when Georgia was first settled. It was laid out by Oglethorpe and by Colonel William Bull in 1733, and was the first of Savannah's squares. In early…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM34H_casimir-pulaski_Savannah-GA.html
The great Polish patriot to whose memory this monument is erected was mortally wounded approximately one-half mile northwest of this spot during the assault by the French and American forces on the British lines around Savannah, October 9, 1779. G…