Savannah’s National Landmark Historic District: Wards, Squares, and Monuments

Streets are listed west to east; wards are listed north to south.

Montgomery / Barnard / Bull / Abercorn / Habersham / Houston
Franklin Ward; Franklin Square (Benjamin Franklin);
no monument. A lost square, Franklin was reclaimed. / Decker Ward
(Trustee of GA colony);
Ellis Square
(2nd royal governor);
Parking garage since 1954. / Derby Ward
(Earl of Derby, Trustee of GA colony);
Johnson Square
(Robert Johnson, royal governor of SC);
Greene Monument
(General, friend of Washington). / Reynolds Ward;
Reynolds Square
(1st
royal governor of GA);
Wesley Monument
(John Wesley, founder of Methodism). / Warren Ward;
Warren Square
(Gen. Joseph Warren, Revolutionary War hero);
no monument. / Washington Ward;
Washington Square
(George Washington. Ward, square named before Washington’s death);
no monument.
Liberty Ward;
Liberty Square
(Liberty Boys);
Liberty is a lost square. / Heathcote Ward
(Trustee of GA colony);
Telfair Square
(Originally St. James);
no monument. / Percival Ward
(President of Trustees);
Wright Square
(GA’s 3rd royal governor);
Gordon Monument (founder, president, C of GA RR); also, Tomochichi’s Rock / Anson Ward
(British admiral);
Oglethorpe Square
(Gen. James Edward Oglethorpe);
no monument
(Oglethorpe Monument is in Chippewa Square). / Columbia Ward;
Columbia Square
(Figurative name for America);
no monument. / Greene Ward;
Greene Square
(Gen. Nathanael Greene);
no monument.
Elbert Ward;
Elbert Square
(Revolutionary War hero, governor);
Elbert is a lost square. / Jackson Ward
(Gen. Andrew Jackson);
Orleans Square
(Battle, War of 1812);
no monument. Fountain and stone benches. / Brown Ward
(General War of 1812);
Chippewa Square
(Battle, War of 1812);
Oglethorpe Monument
(Founder of GA). / Colonial
Park
Cemetery / Colonial
Park
Cemetery / Crawford Ward;
Crawford Square
(senator, presidential candidate); no monument. Gazebo, playground, basketball courts.
Pulaski Ward;
Pulaski Square
(Gen. Casimir Pulaski);
no monument (Pulaski Monument is in Monterey Square). / Jasper Ward
(Revolutionary War hero);
Madison Square
President James Madison);
Jasper Monument
Sgt. William Jasper). / Lafayette Ward;
Lafayette Square
(Revolutionary War hero);
no monument. Sundial and fountain. / Troup Ward;
Troup Square
(governor and senator from GA; ward and square named before Troup’s death);
no monument. Armillary sphere.
Chatham Ward;
Chatham
Square
(William Pitt);
no monument. / Monterey Ward;
Monterey Square
(Battle of Mexican War);
Pulaski Monument
Gen. Casimir Pulaski). / Calhoun Ward;
Calhoun Square
(John C. Calhoun, Madison’s Secretary of War);
no monument. / Wesley Ward
(John Wesley);
Whitefield Square
(founder, Bethesda);
no monument.
Gazebo.