Historical Marker
Mansfield's First School
Historical marker location:
45 East Third Avenue, Mansfield, Georgia
( Marker is at the intersection of East Third Avenue and Poplar Street, on the left when traveling east on East Third Avenue.)
Marker installed: 1991
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.