State Street (Savannah, Georgia)
State Street is a prominent street in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Located between Broughton Street to the north and York Street to the south, it runs for about 0.70 miles (1.13 km) from Montgomery Street in the west to East Broad Street in the east.
.jpg.webp) 6 East State Street in Wright Square | |
| Former name(s) | Prince Street |
|---|---|
| Length | 0.70 mi (1.13 km) |
| Location | Savannah, Georgia, U.S. |
| West end | Montgomery Street |
| East end | East Broad Street |
The street is entirely within Savannah Historic District, a National Historic Landmark District.[1]
State Street passes through five squares on their northern side. From west to east:
Notable buildings and structures
Below is a selection of notable buildings and structures on State Street, all in Savannah's Historic District. From west to east:[2]
- West State Street
- John Tietgen Building, 306 West State Street (1908)
- 18 West State Street (1916)
- Isaac Morrell Building, 16 West State Street (1853)
- Edward Lovell Property, 14 West State Street (1853)
- William Waring Property, 12 West State Street (1825)
- East State Street
Joseph Burke House, 550 East State Street (1854)
- 6 East State Street (by 1900)
- 8 East State Street (1929)
- A. D. Hevirance Building, 14 East State Street (1908)
- 18 East State Street (1905)
- Patrick Duffy Building, 24 East State Street (1855) – home to Bradley Lock and Key
- Lutheran Church of the Ascension, 120 Bull Street (21 East State Street) (1878)
- Graham Apartment Building, 210 East State Street (1924)
- 216 East State Street (1912)
- Michael Lyons Property, 220–224 East State Street (1893)
- Edward Moran Duplex, 302–308 East State Street (1856)
- Isaiah Davenport House, 324 East State Street (1820; on the National Register of Historic Places)
- Francis M. Stone House, 402 East State Street (1821)
- "Laura's Cottage", 416 East State Street (circa 1805; moved from Greene Ward)
- Timothy Bonticou Double House, 418–420 East State Street (1854–1861; moved from East Broughton Lane in 1972)
- Henry Willink Duplex, 422–424 East State Street (circa 1850)
- 538 East State Street (1818)
- 542 East State Street (1818)
- Joseph Burke House, 550 East State Street (1854)
6 East State Street, in Wright Square, appeared in the 1997 movie Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil as Dixie's Flowers, the store at which Mandy worked.
References
- James Dillon (1977) National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: The Savannah Georgia NHL Historic District, National Park Service and Accompanying 25 photos, from 1964, 1973
- Historic Building Map: Savannah Historic District – Historic Preservation Department of the Chatham County-Savannah Metropolitan Planning Commission (November 17, 2011)
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