Category Archives: Savannah GA
Shabazz Seafood Restaurant, Savannah
A local favorite, Shabazz’s eclectic architecture is a kitschy landmark on Victory Drive.
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Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah
Originally the site of John Mullryne’s Bonaventure Plantation, Bonaventure Cemetery has a history linked inextricably to that of Savannah and Georgia. Governor Josiah Tattnall was an early owner, and upon his death, his son, also named Josiah, came to own … Continue reading
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Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah
Bonaventure is among the most visited places in Savannah.
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Papa’s Sweetheart, Our Darling Boy
Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah Theodore I. Prendergast (25 February 1902-9 May 1909)
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Gravesite of Confederate Brigadier General Robert Lawton
Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah Alexander Robert Lawton (5 November 1818-2 July 1896). Mr. Lawton was a President of the Augusta and Savannah Railroad, Brigadier General in the Confederate Army, and a President of the American Bar Association. The sculpture was created … Continue reading
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Gravesite of Confederate Brigadier General Robert Lawton
Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah Alexander Robert Lawton (5 November 1818-2 July 1896) Mr. Lawton was a President of the Augusta and Savannah Railroad, Brigadier General in the Confederate Army, and a President of the American Bar Association. The sculpture was created … Continue reading
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Corinne Elliott Lawton Sculpture
Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah Corinne Elliott Lawton was the eldest daughter of Alexander Robert Lawton. The sculpture of Corinne (21 September 1846-24 January 24 1877) was created by Benedetto Civiletti in 1879 in Sicily The pedestal is inscribed with the words: … Continue reading
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