Ellis Square (Savannah, Georgia)

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Ellis Square is a historic public square in Savannah, Georgia, known for its central location near City Market, its role in the city’s original town plan, and its modern redevelopment as a lively urban gathering space.

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Ellis Square (Savannah, Georgia) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public square ⓘ
urban park ⓘ
adjacentTo City Market (Savannah, Georgia) ⓘ
borderedByStreet Barnard Street ⓘ
Bryan Street ⓘ
Congress Street ⓘ
Whitaker Street ⓘ
coordinateLocation 32.080°N 81.093°W ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
demolishedStructureOnSite Savannah City Market building ⓘ
original market sheds ⓘ
designConcept contemporary urban plaza integrated with historic context ⓘ
hasAmenity benches ⓘ
lighting ⓘ
pedestrian pathways ⓘ
hasFeature fountain with programmable jets ⓘ
landscaped planters ⓘ
open hardscaped plaza ⓘ
seating areas ⓘ
underground parking garage ⓘ
hasPublicArt sculptures and installations (rotating and permanent) ⓘ
hasUse event venue ⓘ
public gathering space ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
heritageDesignation contributing property to a National Historic Landmark District ⓘ
contributing property to the Savannah Historic District (NRHP) ⓘ
historicalUse market square ⓘ
site of City Market ⓘ
inception 1733 ⓘ
locatedIn Chatham County, Georgia ⓘ
Georgia (U.S. state) ⓘ
linked to: Georgia

Savannah, Georgia ⓘ
linked to: Savannah
locatedInNeighborhood Savannah Historic District north of Liberty Street ⓘ
namedAfter Henry Ellis ⓘ
nearbyAttraction Franklin Square (Savannah, Georgia) ⓘ
Johnson Square (Savannah, Georgia) ⓘ
River Street (Savannah, Georgia) ⓘ
linked to: River Street

Telfair Museums ⓘ
oneOf the 22 historic squares of Savannah, Georgia ⓘ
originalName Decker Square ⓘ
parkingGarageConstructed 1950s ⓘ
partOf Oglethorpe Plan ⓘ
Savannah Historic District ⓘ
redeveloped 2000s ⓘ
redevelopmentPartner City of Savannah ⓘ
private developers ⓘ
reopened 2010 ⓘ
touristArea City Market entertainment district ⓘ
linked to: City Market

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Congress Street (Savannah, Georgia) → locatedNear → Ellis Square (Savannah, Georgia) ⓘ
subject linked to: Congress Street