State Street (Savannah, Georgia)

State Street is a prominent street in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Located between Broughton Street to the north and York Street to the south, it runs for about 0.70 miles (1.13 km) from Montgomery Street in the west to East Broad Street in the east.

State Street
6 East State Street in Wright Square
Former name(s)Prince Street
Length0.70 mi (1.13 km)
LocationSavannah, Georgia, U.S.
West endMontgomery Street
East endEast Broad Street

The street is entirely within Savannah Historic District, a National Historic Landmark District.[1]

State Street passes through five squares on their northern side. From west to east:

Notable buildings and structures

Below is a selection of notable buildings and structures on State Street, all in Savannah's Historic District. From west to east:[2]

West State Street
  • John Tietgen Building, 306 West State Street (1908)
  • 18 West State Street (1916)
  • Isaac Morrell Building, 16 West State Street (1853)
  • Edward Lovell Property, 14 West State Street (1853)
  • William Waring Property, 12 West State Street (1825)
East State Street
Joseph Burke House, 550 East State Street (1854)

6 East State Street, in Wright Square, appeared in the 1997 movie Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil as Dixie's Flowers, the store at which Mandy (Alison Eastwood) worked.

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