Crawford Square
The smallest Savannah square is Crawford Square. It was laid out in 1841. Crawford Square pays tribute to Secretary of the Treasury William Harris Crawford who was a US Senator for Georgia. During the nearly 100 years of segregation in the US, Crawford Square was the only square in Savannah that African Americans were permitted to visit. At one time, all of the squares in Savannah were fenced in but today, Crawford Square is the only one that still is. An interested feature of Crawford Square is that it still has a water cistern that was used for fire fighting of years past. Nearby Savannah landmarks include
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