Franklin Square, Savannah

Name: Franklin Square
Address: Savannah, United States

#25 among attractions in Savannah

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Franklin Square is one of the 22 squares of Savannah, Georgia, United States. It is located in the first row of the city's five rows of squares, at Montgomery Street and West St. Julian Street. It is west of Ellis Square in the northwestern corner of the city's grid of squares. The square now anchors the western end of the City Market retail area. ()

Elevation: 36 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 32°4'52"N, 81°5'45"W

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Downtown Savannah (North Historic District)Savannah United States

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

Nearby attractions include: African-American Monument, Savannah Civic Center, Christ Church, Johnson Square.

~1570 ftE
Monuments and statues
African-American Monument, Savannah
8 min walk • The African-American Monument is a public monument in Savannah, Georgia, United States, dedicated in 2002. Located near River Street along the city's waterfront with the Savannah River, the monument commemorates African Americans in the city and highlights the "invisible story of the Trans Atlantic slave trade".
~1570 ftS
Convention center, Entertainment, Sport venue
Savannah Civic Center, Savannah
8 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.
~1670 ftE
Church
Christ Church, Savannah
9 min walk • Christ Church is an Episcopal church at 28 Bull Street, Johnson Square, in Savannah, Georgia. Founded in 1733, it was the first church established in the Province of Georgia and one of the first parishes within the Episcopal Diocese of Georgia, earning it the nickname "the Mother Church of Georgia".
~1450 ftE
Park
Johnson Square, Savannah
7 min walk • Johnson Square is one of the 22 squares of Savannah, Georgia, United States. Located in the first row of the city's five rows of squares, it was the first of the squares to be laid out, in 1733, and remains the largest of the 22. It is east of Ellis Square, west of Reynolds Square and north of Wright Square.
~1680 ftS
Park
Orleans Square, Savannah
9 min walk • 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...
~1720 ftSE
Church
Lutheran Church of the Ascension, Savannah
9 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.
~630 ftE
Park, Tourist information
Ellis Square, Savannah
4 min walk • Ellis Square is one of the 22 squares of Savannah, Georgia, United States. It is located in the first row of the city's five rows of squares, on Barnard Street and West St. Julian Street, and was one of the first four squares laid out. Today, it marks the western end of City Market.
~190 ftNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
First African Baptist Church, Savannah
1 min walk • First African Baptist Church, located in Savannah, Georgia, claims to be derived from the first black Baptist congregation in North America. While it was not officially organized until 1788, it grew from members who founded a congregation in 1773.
~1560 ftSE
Park, Cafe
Wright Square, Savannah
8 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.
~1920 ftE
Nightlife, Restaurant
The Olde Pink House, Savannah
10 min walk • The Olde Pink House is a restaurant and tavern in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Located on Abercorn Street, in the northwestern trust lot of Reynolds Square, the building dates from 1771.
~790 ftS
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Telfair Museums, Savannah
4 min walk • Telfair Museums, in the historic district of Savannah, Georgia, was the first public art museum in the Southern United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Franklin Square?

Nearby attractions include First African Baptist Church, Savannah (1 min walk), City Market, Savannah (2 min walk), A.T.Hun Art Gallery, Savannah (2 min walk), Club One, Savannah (2 min walk).

How to get to Franklin Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Franklin Square:

Tram

Stop • Lines: Rssc (11 min walk)

Bus

G • Lines: 17 (6 min walk)
F • Lines: 29 (6 min walk)