United Hydraulic Compress Company Buildingģ02-310 Williamson Street/West Bay StreetĮlements of the eastern half 1806 western portion 1818Įugene Kelly Stores ( Thomas Gamble Building) īelow is an incomplete list of relevant buildings inside Savannah Historic District: Selected contributing properties Name Boulevard on the west, Gwinnett Street and Forsyth Park on the south, and East Broad Street and Trustees' Garden on the east. It is bounded by the Savannah River on the north, Martin Luther King Jr. The district is about 2 square miles (5.2 km 2) in area. The district was made in recognition of the unique layout of the city, begun by James Oglethorpe at the city's founding and propagated for over a century of its growth. The area was declared a National Historic Landmark District in 1966, and is one of the largest districts of its kind in the United States. historic district that roughly corresponds to the city limits of Savannah, Georgia, prior to the American Civil War. The Savannah Historic District is a large urban U.S. Buildings in the historic area of Savannah, Georgia, US
