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Name	Category	Location

Andrew Low House Member Rating: 3.8 Map \| This residence was built in 1848 for Andrew Low, a native of...	Houses / Mansions	Historic District

Beach Institute African-American Cultural Center Be the First to Rate It Map \| Works by African-American artists from the Savannah area and...	Museums / Galleries	Historic District

Cathedral of St. John the Baptist Member Rating: 5.0 Map \| Soaring over the city, this French Gothic-style cathedral, with...	Religious Sites	Historic District

Chippewa Square Be the First to Rate It Map \| Daniel Chester French's imposing bronze statue of General James...	Squares	Historic District

City Hall Be the First to Rate It Map \| Built in 1905 on the site of the Old City Exchange (1799-1904)...	Government Buildings	Historic District

City Market Be the First to Rate It Map \| Although the 1870s City Market was razed years ago, city fathers...	Commercial Districts	Historic District

Colonial Park Cemetery Be the First to Rate It Map \| The park is the final resting place for Savannahians who died...	Cemeteries	Historic District

Columbia Square Be the First to Rate It Map \| When Savannah was a walled city (1757-90), Bethesda Gate (one...	Squares	Historic District

Emmet Park Be the First to Rate It Map \| Once an Indian burial ground, the lovely tree-shaded park is...	Parks	Historic District

Factors Walk Member Rating: 2.3 Map \| A network of iron crosswalks connects Bay Street with the multistory...	Squares	Historic District

Forsyth Park Member Rating: 3.6 Map \| The park forms the southern border of Bull Street. On its 30...	Parks	Historic District

Green-Meldrim House Be the First to Rate It Map \| Designed by New York architect John Norris and built in 1850...	Houses / Mansions	Historic District

Isaiah Davenport House Be the First to Rate It Map \| The proposed demolition of this historic Savannah structure galvanized...	Houses / Mansions	Historic District

Jepson Center for the Arts Be the First to Rate It Map \| In Telfair Square is Telfair's newest gallery, an unexpectedly...	Museums / Galleries	Historic District

Johnson Square Be the First to Rate It Map \| The oldest of James Oglethorpe's original 24 squares was laid...	Squares	Historic District

Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace/Girl Scout National Center Member Rating: 4.6 Map \| This majestic Regency town house, attributed to William Jay (built...	Houses / Mansions	Historic District

Lafayette Square Be the First to Rate It Map \| Named for the Marquis de Lafayette who aided the Americans during...	Squares	Historic District

Leopold's Be the First to Rate It Map \| The best place for an ice-cream soda is at Leopold's, a Savannah...	Quick Bites	Historic District

Madison Square Be the First to Rate It Map \| A statue on the square, laid out in 1839 and named for President...	Squares	Historic District

Monterey Square Be the First to Rate It Map \| Commemorating the victory of General Zachary Taylor's forces...	Squares	Historic District

Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum Be the First to Rate It Map \| In Savannah's Historic District, this history museum has a series...	Museums / Galleries	Historic District

Reynolds Square Be the First to Rate It Map \| John Wesley, who preached in Savannah and wrote the first English...	Squares	Historic District

Riverfront Plaza Be the First to Rate It Map \| Amid this nine-block brick concourse, you can watch a parade...	Squares	Historic District

Savannah History Museum Be the First to Rate It Map \| This museum in a restored railway station is an excellent introduction...	Museums / Galleries	Historic District

Scarborough House Be the First to Rate It Map \| This exuberant Greek-revival mansion, built during the 1819 cotton...	Museums / Galleries, Houses / Mansions	Historic District

Telfair Museum of Art Be the First to Rate It Map \| The oldest public art museum in the Southeast was designed by...	Museums / Galleries	Historic District

Telfair's Owens-Thomas House and Museum Be the First to Rate It Map \| English architect William Jay's first Regency mansion in Savannah...	Museums / Galleries, Houses / Mansions	Historic District

Temple Mickve Israel Member Rating: 5.0 Map \| A Gothic-revival synagogue on Monterey Square houses the third-oldest...	Religious Sites	Historic District

Wesley Monumental Church Be the First to Rate It Map \| This Gothic-revival style church memorializing the founders of...	Religious Sites	Historic District

Wright Square Be the First to Rate It Map \| Named for James Wright, Georgia's last colonial governor, this...	Squares	Historic District

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