The River Street Market Place embodies Savannah's love of History and is reflected in our beautifully recreated openair market buildings that stood on River Street in the mid 1800's Come experience our Southern charm, oldfashioned Hospitality and Shop in an OpenAir Market on the Riverthe way it used to beSavannah's Riverfront Sights Oglethorpe Bench Early in 1733, a group of colonizers led by James Oglethorpe landed at a spot beneath a high bluff on the Savannah River, chosen as the site for their new settlement A place just to the west of presentday City Hall, on Bay Street, is believed to be where Oglethorpe pitched his tent on that first nightApr 28, 13 Explore Rebecca Brown's board "River Street Savannah, Ga", followed by 367 people on See more ideas about savannah chat, savannah georgia, river 5 Top Spots On River Street Allegiant Destinations Savannah ga river street shops