Madison Square is named in honor of fourth United States President James Madison, originally laid out in 1837.
The square showcases gorgeous examples of Greek Revival, Romanesque, and Gothic architecture, including the Green-Meldrim House, which was designed in 1853 by architect John S. Norris and is open today as a living history museum facility.
Other homes and structures on the square include the 1853 St. John's Episcopal Church and the Sorrell-Weed House, which was designed by architect Charles Cluskey, noted for his work on the United States Capitol.
Park features include an 1888 statue dedicated to Sergeant William Jasper, a significant figure in the Siege of Savannah, and a vintage cannon preserved from the Savannah Armory.
Madison Square, 332 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401