Taylor Square
Taylor Square, formerly known as Calhoun Square, is one of the 22 squares of Savannah, Georgia, United States. Laid out in 1851 south of Lafayette Square, west of Whitefield Square, and east of Monterey Square, it is named in honor of Susie King Taylor, an educator, memoirist, and the first Black nurse to serve in the American Civil War.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Park
- Description: park in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Susie King Taylor Square”
- Address: 164 East Gordon Street, Savannah, GA 31401
Places of Interest
Highlights include Congregation Mickve Israel and Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist.
Congregation Mickve Israel
Synagogue
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Congregation Mickve Israel is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 20 East Gordon Street, Monterey Square, in Savannah, Georgia, in the United States.
Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist
Church
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The Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist is a Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica near Lafayette Square at 222 East Harris Street, Savannah, Georgia. It is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Savannah.
Casimir Pulaski Monument
Monument
The Casimir Pulaski Monument in Savannah, or Pulaski Monument on Monterey Square, is a 19th-century monument to Casimir Pulaski, in Monterey Square, on Bull Street, Savannah, Georgia, not far from the battlefield where Pulaski lost his life during the siege of Savannah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Savannah Historic District and Savannah.
Savannah Historic District
Suburb
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The Savannah Historic District is a large urban U.S. historic district that roughly corresponds to the pre–Civil War city limits of Savannah, Georgia. The area was declared a National Historic Landmark District in 1966, and is one of the largest urban, community-wide historic preservation districts in the United States.
Savannah
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Savannah is the fifth largest city in Georgia, at the northern end of the state's coast. It's famous for having one of the largest historic districts in the country.
Ardsley Park–Chatham Crescent Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Ardsley Park–Chatham Crescent Historic District is a historic district in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Covering 400 acres, the district was first listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
Taylor Square
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Chatham County, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.07077° or 32° 4′ 15″ northLongitude
-81.09255° or 81° 5′ 33″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Named after
Susie TaylorOpen location code
864W3WC4+8XOpenStreetMap ID
way 130173056OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4185680Wikidata ID
Q34869012
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In Other Languages
“Taylor Square” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Calhoun Square”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wesley Monumental United Methodist Church and Beth Eden Baptist Church.
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