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Colonial Park Cemetery

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Savannah, Georgia

Many of the people yellow fever killed in Savannah in 1820 were buried in Colonial Park. Local historian Ryan Dunn told WJCL, a Savannah TV station, that a recording made there at about 2 a.m. caught "a very clear response from a little girl" giving her name: "Kate."

A hand-colored postcard of old brick tombs and bare trees in a grassy cemetery, with church spires behind

200 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31401

Part of Spookt's Guide to Haunted Savannah

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Visiting Colonial Park Cemetery

  • Official visitor info: City of Savannah: Colonial Park Cemetery
  • How to visit: Open to the public: free to walk in on foot during the City’s hours, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in winter and to 8 p.m. from March to November.

Tours

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Sources (2)

Great Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1820

The Historical Marker Database · Trustees Garden Club marker, 1970

Savannah: Tales of yellow fever, ghosts surround cemetery

WJCL · Haley Kindle, 2025