Known to older generations of Savannahians as the “courthouse square,” Wright Square has the distinction of being one of Savannah’s four original squares, laid out by the city’s founder Gen. James Edward Oglethorpe in 1733.
One of Savannah’s “monumental” squares anchoring Bull Street, Madison Square also has the distinction of being one of Georgia’s most historic places.
Troup Square offers a harmonious blend of historic single family homes, renovated condominiums, churches and restaurants overlooking one of the city’s most scenic green spaces. The square has its own unique style and picturesque environment that has appealed to Savannahians for generations.
One of Savannah’s four original squares, Ellis Square was first named Decker Square after one of Georgia’s original Trustees and was later renamed Ellis Square in honor of Henry Ellis, the colony’s second Royal Governor.
Staci Donegan is the only Savannah real estate professional included on the prestigious top 10 list for Georgia and is ranked among the top 1.5% of 1.6 million real estate professionals in the United States.
Located on Barnard Street just south of Broughton Street, Telfair Square is rightly known as one of Savannah’s great cultural centers, hosting two of the three facilities owned and operated by Telfair Museums.
The last of Savannah’s squares to be laid out, Whitefield Square was originally designed in 1851. Its namesake, George Whitefield, served as the founder of Methodism and one of the first ministers in the colony of Georgia. Locally, Whitefield is best known for establishing the Bethesda Home For Boys, a former orphanage that is still in existence today as a private, independent boy’s school for grades 6-12.
Situated in the peaceful, shady eastern portion of Savannah’s National Historic Landmark
District, Columbia Square is a favorite with locals and visitors alike.
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