Lucy Laney Elementary School

Historical marker location:

6858 Highway 208, Waverly Hall, Georgia

( Marker is on Georgia Route 208, 0 miles west of Dunbar Street, on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 2010

The city of Savannah, Georgia was the first planned city in America. It was laid out in a grid pattern with squares for public use, and this design was later copied by other cities throughout the country.