Historical Marker

Lt. Ambrose Gordon

Savannah · Chatham County

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The Story

A New Jersey-born officer who served in the Georgia Continental line during the Revolution, Gordon settled in the state and became a great-grandfather of Juliette Gordon Low, founder of the Girl Scouts.

About this site

Lt. Ambrose Gordon is a historical marker in Savannah, Chatham County. It is one of 339 historical markers documented in Chatham County, among 480 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 32.0759, -81.1006 near Savannah. The nearest cataloged historic site is Dr. Noble W. Jones (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Michael Dennison, Captain Charles Floyd, and Colonel Mordecai Sheftall.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 32.0759, -81.1006 · Savannah, Chatham County

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Nearby in Chatham County

Captain Charles Floyd

Savannah

Historical Marker

Colonel Mordecai Sheftall