- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- William Jasper Statue
- Creator:
- Disc wheel
- Date of Original:
- 2018-04-24
- Subject:
- Statues--Georgia--Savannah
Soldiers--Georgia
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 - People:
- Jasper, William, approximately 1750-1779--Monuments
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, 32.08354, -81.09983
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- A statue of William Jasper, a Revolutionary War hero who was killed during the Siege of Savannah in 1779, stands on Madison Square in Savannah. The town of Jasper, the seat of Pickens County, was named in his honor.
This photograph shows a statue of William Jasper, a Revolutionary War hero who was killed during the Siege of Savannah in 1779. Jasper is depicted holding a flag in his outstretched left arm. It stands on Madison Square in Savannah, Georgia. The town of Jasper, Georgia, the seat of Pickens County, was named in his honor. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/jasper/m-9073/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Carl Vinson Institute of Government, University of Georgia
Disc wheel
Image from Disc wheel - Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/jasper
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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