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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM34H_casimir-pulaski_Savannah-GA.html
The great Polish patriot to whose memory this monument is erected was mortally wounded approximately one-half mile northwest of this spot during the assault by the French and American forces on the British lines around Savannah, October 9, 1779. G…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM34G_pulaski-monument_Savannah-GA.html
The monument erected in this Square to the memory of General Casimir Pulaski, who fell at Savannah in the cause of American Independence, was completed in 1854. The corner-stone was laid, with impressive ceremonies, October 11, 1853 - the 74th ann…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM34B_trinity-methodist-church_Savannah-GA.html
Mother Church of Savannah MethodismTrinity Church is the oldest Methodist Church in a city whose intimate association with John Wesley and George Whitefield gives it a unique place in the history of Methodism.
The cornerstone of the building w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM349_old-harbor-light_Savannah-GA.html
This beacon light was erected by the Federal government in 1858 as an aid to navigation of the Savannah River.
Standing 77 feet above the river level and illuminated by gas, it served for several years as a guide to vessels passing over the hu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM348_spring-hill-redoubt_Savannah-GA.html
** Upon this spot stood the Spring Hill Redoubt.**
Here on October 9, 1779 one of the bloodiest engagements of the Revolution was fought when repeated assaultswere made by the allied troops of Georgia, South Carolina and France in an effort to …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM347_german-memorial-fountain_Savannah-GA.html
This Fountain Commemorates The Religious,Social, Agricultural, Economic, And PoliticalContributions Of Early German ImmigrantsTo The Establishment And Growth Of The Colony Of Georgia.erected And Dedicated in 1989By Their Descendants
Members OfG…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM345_armstrong-junior-college_Savannah-GA.html
Armstrong Junior College was founded on this site May 27, 1935 by the City of Savannah under the guidance of Mayor Thomas Gamble. The college was named for George Ferguson Armstrong (1868-1924), a native of Guyton, Georgia, who had this house cons…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM33Q_sergeant-jasper_Savannah-GA.html
Sergeant William Jasper, the famed Revolutionary hero, was mortally wounded a few hundred yards northwest of this spot on October 9, 1779, in the ill-fated attack of the American and French forces on the British defenses around Savannah. The monum…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM33M_attack-on-british-lines_Savannah-GA.html
Over this ground, hallowed by the valor and the sacrifice of the soldiery of America and of France, was fought October 9, 1779, one of the bloodiest battles of the Revolution when Savannah, which the British had possessed for several months, was a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM33L_1812-wesley-chapel_Savannah-GA.html
Savannah Methodism's first church building was erected on this corner of Lincoln and South Broad (now Oglethorpe) streets in 1812 by its first pastor, Rev. James Russell. Bishop Francis Asbury preached twice in Wesley Chapel on November 21, 1813. …