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Best Squares in Savannah: the Most Beautiful and Iconic Parks to Visit
historic neighborhood green space just off downtown Savannah, Georgia. The area is shaded by enormous oak trees and features ...
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First City Progress: Five housing, hotel developments coming to Savannah historic neighborhoods
This story is part of First City Progress, a weekly series looking at development in Savannah and the Coastal Empire. If there are projects you're curious about, email Zoe at znicholson@gannett ...
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Savannah picks emancipated Black woman to replace name of slavery advocate on historic square
Georgia’s oldest city, steeped in history predating the American Revolution, made a historic break with its slavery-era past Thursday as Savannah’s city council voted to rename a downtown ...
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Savannah renames historic square after Black woman who taught emancipated slaves to read and write
The city council of Savannah, Georgia, voted Thursday to rename a downtown square after Susie King Taylor, a Black woman who once taught slaves to read and write. The change marks the first time a ...
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Savannah renames historic square in honor of a Black woman, replacing slave advocate
Georgia’s oldest city, steeped in history predating the American Revolution, made a historic break with its slavery-era past Thursday as Savannah’s city council voted to rename a downtown ...
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An identity crisis of historic proportions? Historic Savannah Foundation loses focus
More:As Historic Savannah Foundation plans shift, concerns swirl about its weight in the community A group directly responsible for helping save 400 downtown properties ― and indirectly ...