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Savannah City Hall is the seat of government for the city of Savannah, Georgia, United States.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 32 relations: Alderman, Arcadia Publishing, Architect, Bay Street (Savannah, Georgia), Chariot, City Exchange (Savannah, Georgia), Contributing property, Copper, Cornerstone, Demolition, Dome, Edward Gardner Lewis, Emporis, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia historical markers, Georgia Historical Society, Gold leaf, Google Books, Granite, Herman Myers, Hyman Witcover, Limestone, List of mayors of Savannah, Georgia, Public works, Renaissance Revival architecture, Savannah Historic District (Savannah, Georgia), Savannah, Georgia, Seat of government, Statue, Town hall, United States, United States Customhouse (Savannah, Georgia).

  2. 1905 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)
  3. City and town halls on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state)
  4. Clock towers in Georgia (U.S. state)
  5. Historic district contributing properties in Georgia (U.S. state)
  6. Renaissance Revival architecture in Georgia (U.S. state)

Alderman

An alderman is a member of a municipal assembly or council in many jurisdictions founded upon English law with similar officials existing in the Netherlands (wethouder) and Belgium (schepen).

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Arcadia Publishing

Arcadia Publishing is an American publisher of neighborhood, local, and regional history of the United States in pictorial form.

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Architect

An architect is a person who plans, designs, and oversees the construction of buildings.

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Bay Street (Savannah, Georgia)

Bay Street is a prominent street in Savannah, Georgia, United States.

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Chariot

A chariot is a type of cart driven by a charioteer, usually using horses to provide rapid motive power.

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City Exchange (Savannah, Georgia)

City Exchange was a building that stood on Bay Street in Savannah, Georgia, United States, between 1799 and 1904. Savannah City Hall and City Exchange (Savannah, Georgia) are Clock towers in Georgia (U.S. state).

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Contributing property

In the law regulating historic districts in the United States, a contributing property or contributing resource is any building, object, or structure which adds to the historical integrity or architectural qualities that make the historic district significant.

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Copper

Copper is a chemical element; it has symbol Cu and atomic number 29.

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Cornerstone

A cornerstone (or foundation stone or setting stone) is the first stone set in the construction of a masonry foundation.

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Demolition

Demolition (also known as razing, cartage, and wrecking) is the science and engineering in safely and efficiently tearing down buildings and other artificial structures.

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Dome

A dome is an architectural element similar to the hollow upper half of a sphere.

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Edward Gardner Lewis

Edward Gardner Lewis (March 4, 1869 – August 10, 1950) was an American magazine publisher, land development promoter, and political activist.

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Emporis

Emporis was a real estate data mining company with headquarters in Hamburg, Germany.

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Georgia (U.S. state)

Georgia, officially the State of Georgia, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Georgia historical markers

A Historic marker is an "Alamo"-shaped plaque affixed to the top of a pole and erected next to a significant historic site, battlefield or county courthouse.

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Georgia Historical Society

The Georgia Historical Society (GHS) is a statewide historical society in Georgia.

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Gold leaf

A gold nugget of 5 mm (0.2 in) in diameter (bottom) can be expanded through hammering into a gold foil of about 0.5 m2 (5.4 sq ft). Toi gold mine museum, Japan. Gold leaf is gold that has been hammered into thin sheets (usually around 0.1 μm thick) by a process known as goldbeating, for use in gilding.

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Google Books

Google Books (previously known as Google Book Search, Google Print, and by its code-name Project Ocean) is a service from Google that searches the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned, converted to text using optical character recognition (OCR), and stored in its digital database.

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Granite

Granite is a coarse-grained (phaneritic) intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of quartz, alkali feldspar, and plagioclase.

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Herman Myers

Herman Myers (January 18, 1847 – March 24, 1909) was a politician from Georgia, United States and a Mayor of Savannah.

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Hyman Witcover

Hyman Wallace Witcover (July 16, 1871 – October 2, 1936) was an architect prominent in Savannah, Georgia.

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Limestone

Limestone (calcium carbonate) is a type of carbonate sedimentary rock which is the main source of the material lime.

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List of mayors of Savannah, Georgia

The mayor is the highest elected official in Savannah, Georgia.

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Public works

Public works are a broad category of infrastructure projects, financed and procured by a government body for recreational, employment, and health and safety uses in the greater community.

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Renaissance Revival architecture

Renaissance Revival architecture (sometimes referred to as "Neo-Renaissance") is a group of 19th-century architectural revival styles which were neither Greek Revival nor Gothic Revival but which instead drew inspiration from a wide range of classicizing Italian modes.

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Savannah Historic District (Savannah, Georgia)

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. Savannah City Hall and Savannah Historic District (Savannah, Georgia) are Savannah Historic District.

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Savannah, Georgia

Savannah is the oldest city in the U.S. state of Georgia and the county seat of Chatham County.

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Seat of government

The seat of government is (as defined by Brewer's Politics) "the building, complex of buildings or the city from which a government exercises its authority".

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Statue

A statue is a free-standing sculpture in which the realistic, full-length figures of persons or animals are carved or cast in a durable material such as wood, metal or stone.

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Town hall

In local government, a city hall, town hall, civic centre (in the UK or Australia), guildhall, or municipal building (in the Philippines) is the chief administrative building of a city, town, or other municipality.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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United States Customhouse (Savannah, Georgia)

The U.S. Customhouse is a historic custom house located in Savannah in Chatham County, Georgia.

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See also

1905 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)

City and town halls on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state)

Clock towers in Georgia (U.S. state)

Historic district contributing properties in Georgia (U.S. state)

Renaissance Revival architecture in Georgia (U.S. state)

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Savannah_City_Hall