Barnard Street is a prominent street in
Savannah, Georgia, United States. Located between
Jefferson Street to the west and
Whitaker Street
Whitaker Street is a prominent street in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Located between Barnard Street to the west and Bull Street to the east, it runs for about from West Bay Street in the north to West Victory Drive (U.S. Route 80) in ...
to the east, it runs for about from West
Bay Street in the north to West 52nd Street in the south. The street is named for Sir John Barnard,
Lord Mayor of London in 1737 and 1740. Its northern section passes through the
Savannah Historic District, a
National Historic Landmark District.
[James Dillon (1977) , National Park Service and ]
Barnard Street goes around five of
Savannah's 22 squares. They are (from north to south):
*
Ellis Square
Ellis Square is one of the 22 squares of Savannah, Georgia, United States. It is located in the northernmost row of the city's five rows of squares, on Barnard Street and West St. Julian Street, and was one of the first four squares laid out. T ...
*
Telfair Square
Telfair Square is one of the 22 squares of Savannah, Georgia, United States. It is located in the second row of the city's five rows of squares, on Barnard Street and West President Street, and was laid out in 1733 as one of the first four squar ...
*
Orleans Square
*
Pulaski Square
*
Chatham Square
Notable buildings and structures
Below is a selection of notable buildings and structures on Barnard Street, all in Savannah's Historic District. From north to south:
Historic Building Map: Savannah Historic District
– Historic Preservation Department of the Chatham County-Savannah Metropolitan Planning Commission (November 17, 2011)
*David Dillon Building, 19 Barnard Street (1855; later the Bryan Free School)
* John Montmollin Warehouse, 21 Barnard Street (1855)
*Lawrence/Shaffer Building, 23–25 Barnard Street (1848)
*30–38 Barnard Street ()
*Henry Hayme Building, 114 Barnard Street (1889)
* Telfair Academy, 121 Barnard Street (1820 and 1880)
* Trinity Methodist Church, 127 Barnard Street (1848)
* Harper Fowlkes House, 230 Barnard Street (1844 and 1895)
*Bernard Constantine Property, 321 Barnard Street (1845)
*JEA Building, 328 Barnard Street (1914)
*Israel Dasher House, 331 Barnard Street (1844)
*Anthony and Mary Basler Property, 344 Barnard Street (1890)
*William Kine Property, 419–425 Barnard Street (1854)
*William Bradley House, 424 Barnard Street (1859)
*William Bradley Commercial Property, 426 Barnard Street (1868)
*Dasher Row, 433–441 Barnard Street (1882)
*Blues Range, 443–455 Barnard Street (1852)
*The Barnard Street School (1901; main entrance on West Taylor Street)
*Josephine Mathews Property, 607 Barnard Street (1894)
*Frank Keilback House, 609 Barnard Street (1890)
*Adrian Robertson House, 612 Barnard Street (1886)
*Matthew O'Connell House, 616 Barnard Street (1888)
*John Hamlet Property, 701–703 Barnard Street (1870)
*Emma Hamlet Property, 705–707 Barnard Street (1856)
References
{{Streets of Savannah
Roads in Savannah, Georgia
Streets in Georgia (U.S. state)