Harris Street (Savannah, Georgia)
Prominent street in Savannah, Georgia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Harris Street is a prominent street in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Located between Liberty Street to the north and Charlton Street to the south, it runs for about 0.86 miles (1.38 km) from Purse Street in the west to East Broad Street in the east. Originally known only as Gordon Street Harris, its addresses are now split between "West Harris Street" and "East Harris Street," the transition occurring at Bull Street in the center of the downtown area. The street is named for Charles Harris, former mayor of Savannah.[1] The street is entirely within Savannah Historic District, a National Historic Landmark District.[2]
Quick Facts Namesake, Length ...
Namesake | Charles Harris |
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Length | 0.86 mi (1.38 km) |
Location | Savannah, Georgia, U.S. |
West end | Purse Street |
East end | East Broad Street |
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Harris Street passes through four squares on their northern side. From west to east: