Forsyth Fountain

Built 1858 Monterey Square, Savannah, GA 31401
Forsyth Fountain
  • Victorian 85%
  • Eclectic 60%

The Forsyth Fountain is a historic fountain located in Forsyth Park, Savannah, Georgia. It serves as a prominent landmark and is celebrated for its stunning design and picturesque setting.

Architectural Styles

Victorian

85%

The fountain features ornate and intricate designs typical of Victorian architecture, showcasing elegance and artistry.

  • Elaborate sculptures
  • Complex water features
  • Curved lines
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Eclectic

60%

Elements from different styles are blended together, reflecting a diverse architectural influence.

  • Combination of classical and ornate details
  • Use of white material
  • Decorative motifs
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Notable Features

Historical Context

Built in 1858, the fountain was designed to serve as a grand centerpiece for the newly established Forsyth Park, representing the Victorian era's focus on public spaces.

Fun Facts

  • The fountain is one of the most photographed landmarks in Savannah.
  • It was inspired by fountains found in Europe.
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