| Perry Street | |
| Former Names: | Wilkes Street (1801 to 1815) |
| Namesake: | Oliver Hazard Perry |
| Length Mi: | 0.46 |
| Location: | Savannah, Georgia, U.S. |
| Terminus A: | Barnard Street (western section) Habersham Street (eastern section) |
| Direction A: | West |
| Terminus B: | East Broad Street (western section) Abercorn Street (eastern section) |
| Direction B: | East |
Perry Street is a prominent street in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Located between Hull Street to the north and Liberty Street to the south, it runs for about from Barnard Street in the west to East Broad Street in the east. It is interrupted by Colonial Park Cemetery from Abercorn Street to Habersham Street. Originally known only as Perry Street singular, its addresses are now split between "West Perry Street" and "East Perry Street", the transition occurring at Bull Street in the center of the downtown area. It is named for commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, who served in the War of 1812.[1] The street is entirely within Savannah Historic District, a National Historic Landmark District.[2]
Perry Street passes through three squares on their southern side. From west to east:
See also: Buildings in Savannah Historic District. Below is a selection of notable buildings and structures on Perry Street, all in Savannah's Historic District. From west to east:[3]
The Elliott–Cranston House stood at 23 East Perry Street between 1821 and 1935, when it was demolished. It was the home of Rev. Walter Cranston.[4]