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William Gordon Monument

William Gordon Monument

This monument commemorates William Washington Gordon (1796 - 1842), founder and president of Georgia's first railroad -- the Central Railroad and Banking Co. Located on Wright Square in Savannah, the monument was designed by architects Henry Van Brunt and Frank M. Howe, and completed in 1883.

 

Photograph by Ed Jackson

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