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  1. Find landmarks on every corner in the Historic Landmark District, the hub of downtown Savannah. Stroll through 22 park squares, and explore museums, monuments, restored 18th-century homes, boutiques and more than 100 restaurants.

    • 22 Park Squares

      The statue commemorates Florence Martus, the lighthouse...

  2. The Savannah Historic District is a large urban U.S. historic district that roughly corresponds to the pre–Civil War city limits of Savannah, Georgia. The area was declared a National Historic Landmark District in 1966, and is one of the largest urban, community-wide historic preservation districts in the United States.

    • November 13, 1966 (56 years ago)
    • Mid 19th Century Revival, Federal
    • Multiple
    • ca. 1,300 acres (5.3 km²)
  3. Savannah Historic District: Explore it from a local's point of view with these all-original photos you won't find anywhere else! Savannah First-Timer's Guide Plan the Perfect Trip to Savannah

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    • Savannah’s Historic District: A Brief Introduction
    • Historic District Highlights
    • Getting Around The Historic District
    • Neighborhoods Beyond The Historic District

    Most of Savannah is now divided into a patchwork of historic districts intended to preserve the character of its 19th and 20th century neighborhoods. The main and most famous one, TheHistoric District, is its National Landmark Historic District, designated in 1966 and then, and still, one of the largest historic preservation areas ever established ...

    River Street, running alongside the Savannah River, marks the northern limit of the Historic District. Once at the center of Savannah’s shipping and commerce, it is now a thriving area of shops, bars and restaurants,popular with tourists who want to enjoy its promenade (lately extended westward with the development of the new Plant Riverside Distri...

    Savannah is a highly walkable city, and is often best experienced on foot to allow a full appreciation of its squares and views and architecture. The entire Historic District, within which most of the city’s major sights are located, is only around a mile wide by a little more than a mile deep. As so many of Savannah’s attractions are close togethe...

    Although the Historic District is the focus of most visitors’ time in Savannah, several other neighborhoods and designated historic districts are of interest too. The Victorian District,immediately south of the National Landmark Historic District and centered around the lower half of Forsyth Park, offers many excellent examples of late-nineteenth-c...

  4. Savannah's Historic + Architectural Itinerary will provide insight into a few most known attractions, history and architectural styles. Plant Riverside District Savannah City Market

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  5. Savannah Historic District. 14,390 reviews. #1 of 227 things to do in Savannah. Historic SitesHistoric Walking Areas. Write a review. About. Savannah's picturesque historic district brings the traditional southern atmosphere to life. Suggest edits to improve what we show. Improve this listing.

  6. Broughton Street. The Landmark District is also lauded for its outstanding variety of architectural styles, including residential, commercial, and institutional buildings. Washington, Warren, and Greene Wards hold examples of Savannah’s earliest surviving architecture.

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