Wright Square
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Wright Square is one of Savannah, Georgia’s original and most historic public squares, known for its central location, monuments, and surrounding 18th- and 19th-century architecture.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
public square ⓘ |
| centralFeature | monuments ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Tomochichi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
William Washington Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | 18th century ⓘ |
| followsUrbanPlan | Oglethorpe Plan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | City of Savannah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Court House Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeFeature |
benches
ⓘ
live oak trees ⓘ walkways ⓘ |
| hasMonument |
Tomochichi Boulder
NERFINISHED
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William Washington Gordon Monument NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandmark |
Chippewa Square
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
City Hall of Savannah NERFINISHED ⓘ Johnson Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStreetBoundary |
Bull Street
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East York Street NERFINISHED ⓘ President Street NERFINISHED ⓘ State Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSurroundingBuilding |
Independent Presbyterian Church offices
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lutheran Church of the Ascension NERFINISHED ⓘ Savannah Chamber of Commerce building NERFINISHED ⓘ Tomochichi Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | contributing property to Savannah Historic District ⓘ |
| isPedestrianSpace | true ⓘ |
| isTouristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| knownFor |
18th- and 19th-century surrounding architecture
ⓘ
central location in Savannah ⓘ historic significance ⓘ |
| laidOutBy | James Oglethorpe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chatham County, Georgia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Savannah, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| namedAfter |
James Wright
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
last royal governor of Georgia ⓘ |
| oneOf | original squares of Savannah ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf |
Savannah Historic District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Savannah’s system of public squares ⓘ |
| urbanFunction |
commemorative space
ⓘ
public gathering space ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.