Franklin Square

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Franklin Square is a historic public square in Savannah, Georgia, known for its 18th- and 19th-century architecture and role in the city’s distinctive grid of landscaped squares.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Franklin Square canonical 3

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Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site ⓘ
public square ⓘ
borderedBy Bryan Street ⓘ
Congress Street ⓘ
Montgomery Street ⓘ
St. Julian Street ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
hasCharacteristic features 18th- and 19th-century architecture ⓘ
historic ⓘ
landscaped ⓘ
pedestrian-friendly ⓘ
hasUse community events ⓘ
public recreation ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasView historic buildings surrounding the square ⓘ
heritageDesignation contributing property to the Savannah Historic District (National Historic Landmark District) ⓘ
inception 1790 ⓘ
locatedIn Chatham County, Georgia ⓘ
Georgia, United States ⓘ
linked to: Georgia

Savannah, Georgia ⓘ
linked to: Savannah
namedAfter Benjamin Franklin ⓘ
near City Market (Savannah) ⓘ
First African Baptist Church (Savannah) ⓘ
partOf Savannah Historic District ⓘ
Savannah’s grid of landscaped squares ⓘ
Savannah’s system of 22 historic squares ⓘ
shape square ⓘ
streetLayout Oglethorpe Plan ⓘ
urbanRole component of Savannah’s original town plan ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Savannah Historic District → contains → Franklin Square ⓘ
Downtown Savannah → hasNotableSquare → Franklin Square ⓘ
City Market (Savannah, Georgia) → near → Franklin Square ⓘ