Orleans Square, Savannah

Name: Orleans Square
Address: Barnard Street, Savannah, 31401, United States
Telephone: +1 912-238-1453

#23 among attractions in Savannah

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Facts and practical information

Orleans Square is one of the 22 squares of Savannah, Georgia, United States. It is located in the third row of the city's five rows of squares, on Barnard Street and West McDonough Street, and was laid out in 1815, shortly after the event it commemorates: General Andrew Jackson's victory at the Battle of New Orleans that January. It is south of Telfair Square, west of Chippewa Square and north of Pulaski Square. The oldest building on the square is the John Ash House, at 114–116 West Hull Street, which dates to 1817. ()

Elevation: 39 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 32°4'35"N, 81°5'43"W

Address

Barnard StreetDowntown Savannah (North Historic District)Savannah 31401 United States

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+1 912-238-1453

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Day trips

Orleans Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Savannah Civic Center, Green-Meldrim House, Madison Square, Pulaski Square.

~520 ftW
Convention center, Entertainment, Sport venue
Savannah Civic Center, Savannah
3 min walk • The Savannah Civic Center is a multi-purpose facility located in Savannah, Georgia, in Savannah Historic District. Built-in 1974, the facility consists of an arena, theatre, ballroom, and exhibit halls.
~940 ftS
Museum, History museum, Gothic Revival architecture
Green-Meldrim House, Savannah
5 min walk • The Green–Meldrim House is a historic house at 14 West Macon Street, on the northwest corner of Madison Square, in Savannah, Georgia. Built in 1853, it was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1976 as one of the American South's finest and most lavish examples of Gothic Revival architecture.
~1140 ftSE
Park
Madison Square, Savannah
6 min walk • Madison Square is one of the 22 squares of Savannah, Georgia, United States. It is located in the fourth row of the city's five rows of squares, on Bull Street and Macon Street, and was laid out in 1837. It is south of Chippewa Square, west of Lafayette Square, north of Monterey Square and east of Pulaski Square.
~880 ftS
Park
Pulaski Square, Savannah
5 min walk • Pulaski Square is one of the 22 squares of Savannah, Georgia, United States. It is located in the fourth row of the city's five rows of squares, on Barnard Street and West Macon Street, and was laid out in 1837. It is south of Orleans Square, west of Madison Square and north of Chatham Square. It is known for its live oaks.
~1310 ftNE
Church
Lutheran Church of the Ascension, Savannah
7 min walk • The Lutheran Church of the Ascension is a historic Lutheran church in Savannah, Georgia, located in the Savannah Historic District. The congregation was founded by Johann Martin Boltzius in 1741, with the current building constructed in 1843.
~1120 ftNE
Park, Cafe
Wright Square, Savannah
6 min walk • Wright Square is one of the 22 squares of Savannah, Georgia, United States. It is located in the second row of the city's five rows of squares, on Bull Street and President Street, and was laid out in 1733 as one of the first four squares.
~910 ftN
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Telfair Museums, Savannah
5 min walk • Telfair Museums, in the historic district of Savannah, Georgia, was the first public art museum in the Southern United States.
~930 ftE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace, Savannah
5 min walk • Juliette Gordon Low Historic District consists of three buildings—the Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace also known as Wayne-Gordon House, First Girl Scout Headquarters, which was the carriage house for the Andrew Low House, converted for use by the Girl Scouts in May–June 1912, and...
~970 ftSE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Sorrel Weed House, Savannah
5 min walk • The Sorrel–Weed House, or the Francis Sorrel House, is a historic landmark and Savannah Museum located at 6 West Harris Street in Savannah, Georgia. It represents one of the finest examples of Greek Revival and Regency architecture in Savannah and was one of the first two homes in the State of Georgia to be made a State Landmark in 1954.
~980 ftE
Theater, Architecture, Concerts and shows
Savannah Theatre, Savannah
5 min walk • The Savannah Theatre, first opened in 1818 and located on Chippewa Square in Savannah, Georgia, is one of the United States' oldest continually-operating theatres. The structure has been both a live performance venue and a movie theater.
~200 ftE
Museum, Architecture
Harper Fowlkes House, Savannah
1 min walk • Harper Fowlkes House is a historic building in Savannah, Georgia, United States. It is located at 230 Barnard Street, in the southeastern trust lot of Orleans Square, and was built in 1844. It is in the Greek Revival style.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Orleans Square?

Nearby attractions include Harper Fowlkes House, Savannah (1 min walk), Philbrick–Eastman House, Savannah (3 min walk), The Independent Presbyterian Church of Savannah, Savannah (3 min walk), Jepson Center for the Arts, Savannah (4 min walk).

How to get to Orleans Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Orleans Square:

Bus

G • Lines: 17 (8 min walk)
F • Lines: 29 (8 min walk)

Tram

Stop • Lines: Rssc (13 min walk)