The Oglethorpe Plan is an urban planning idea that was most notably used in Savannah, Georgia, one of the Thirteen Colonies, in the 18th century. The plan...

Lieutenant-General James Edward Oglethorpe (22 December 1696 – 30 June 1785) was a British Army officer, Tory politician and colonial administrator best...

exception to the typical, uniform grid is the plan of Savannah, Georgia (1733), known as the Oglethorpe Plan. It is a composite, cellular city block consisting...

blocks was known as a "ward." The original plan (now known as the Oglethorpe Plan) was part of a larger regional plan that included gardens, farms, and "outlying...

hostile frontier. Features of the plan, now known as the Oglethorpe Plan, especially as it relates to town planning, have been preserved in Savannah,...

Savannah largely retains the founder James Oglethorpe's original town plan, a design known as the Oglethorpe Plan. During the 1996 Summer Olympics hosted...

colony's regulations prohibited slavery. Oglethorpe's plan for settlement (now known as the Oglethorpe Plan) was founded on eighteenth-century country...

Pacific Ocean. The colony's corporate charter was granted to General James Oglethorpe on April 21, 1732, by George II, for whom the colony was named. The charter...

grown up outside the fort; it was laid out following principles of the Oglethorpe Plan for towns in the Georgia Colony. The town was named Frederica, after...

established in recognition of the Oglethorpe Plan, a unique model of urban planning begun in 1733 by James Oglethorpe at Savannah's founding and propagated...

and social equality in his plan for the Province of Georgia. The physical design component of the famous Oglethorpe Plan remains preserved in the Savannah...

public space, in particular the public square. The plan for Georgia, known as the Oglethorpe Plan created a unique design in which a public square was...

information available on the Oglethorpe Plan and its implementation. Moore’s account of Georgia is silent on Oglethorpe’s emerging anti-slavery position;...

II. The Trustees implemented an elaborate plan for the settlement of the colony, known as the Oglethorpe Plan, which envisioned an agrarian society of...

5 Home, Robert, Of Planting and Planning: The Making of British Colonial Cities, 9 Wilson, Thomas, The Oglethorpe Plan, Chapters 1 and 2 "America and the...

particular people." Darien was laid out in accordance with the now-famous Oglethorpe Plan. They showed similar progress in the construction of military forts:...

George II. The Trustees implemented an elaborate plan for the colony's settlement, known as the Oglethorpe Plan, which envisioned an agrarian society of yeoman...

doing so on the basis of humanitarian ethics. Still, others such as James Oglethorpe, the founder of the colony of Georgia, also retained political motivations...

to King Cotton. Famous plans are often named after the person who conceived them, e.g., the Oglethorpe Plan, the L'Enfant Plan Steedman, "How the City...

aftermath of the Great Fire, established a template for colonial planning. The famous Oglethorpe Plan for Savannah (1733) was in part influenced by the Grand Model...

Savannah parish, a new town laid out in accordance with the famous Oglethorpe Plan. It was on the voyage to the colonies that the Wesleys first came into...

the Abolition of Slavery, pp. 350–70, 384, 389. Wilson, Thomas, The Oglethorpe Plan, 201–206. Wise, Steven M., Though the Heavens May Fall: The Landmark...

Indias Invasion of Georgia (1742) Robert Jenkins (master mariner) The Oglethorpe Plan Accounts vary considerably from 900 to 2,000 with the number of Indians...

Associates, The Inevitable Evolution of Fort Frederick. Wilson, The Oglethorpe Plan, Chapter 3. "Fort Frederick Heritage Preserve" Moody, "Archaeological...

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Wilson, Thomas D. The Oglethorpe Plan: Enlightenment Design in Savannah and Beyond. Charlottesville, Va.:...

Oglethorpe Mall is a super-regional shopping mall on the south side of Savannah, Georgia. Named after General James Oglethorpe, the founder of Savannah...

"tything" blocks and four civic ("trust") blocks, now known as the Oglethorpe Plan. They are listed with construction years where known. Northwestern...

Mount Oglethorpe is a mountain located in Pickens County, Georgia, United States. The southernmost peak in the Blue Ridge Mountains, the mountain has an...

Publishing Group. 2011. p. 156. ISBN 9780313331435. Wilson, Thomas D., The Oglethorpe Plan: Enlightenment Design in Savannah and Beyond, Charlottesville, VA:...

ambitious smart growth project". In Savannah, Georgia (US) the historic Oglethorpe Plan has been shown to contain most of the elements of smart growth in its...