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Historic District
Savannah,
GA
31401
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Neighborhood: Historic District - North
What People Are Saying About Savannah's Squares
The Editor
Contributor
Citysearch
Overview – Savannah's best quality may be her layout, a grid of 24 public squares. Before any other sightseeing, stroll through these shaded patches of green. Along the way, you'll pass the ornate architecture and historic homes and churches for which Savannah is famous. – – The Experience – Start with bustling Johnson Square, south of City Hall. By Oglethorpe Square sits "the most beautiful house in America," the Owen-Thomas House and Museum. The Isaiah Davenport House, on Columbia Square, sparked Savannah's restoration movement when its demolition loomed. Madison…
The Details on Savannah's Squares
The Extras:
Many of these old buildings, such as the Owen-Thomas House, are rumored to be haunted. Take a ghost tour while you're in town to get the spooky details.
Know Before You Go:
There are maps of Savannah, which include the squares, in almost every inn, hotel and restaurant in the city. Pick one up as soon as you arrive.
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