Savannah's Forsyth Park fountain may undergo restoration, which would require temporary removal. The project, pending city council approval, aims to be completed by August 31.

One of the city's most iconic landmarks―the Forsyth Park fountain―was disassembled Monday morning in what marked the beginning of its first major restoration in roughly 40 years.

Initial news: Forsyth Park fountain may undergo major restoration soon; project would take landmark off-site Johnson said the fountain would likely be restored and back in place by Aug. 31.

Park news: City of Savannah to revamp potential partnership with Friends of Forsyth nonprofit This restoration would be the first major one for the fountain since 1988, according to the statement.

According to the City of Savannah, the fountain could be moved temporarily for a full off-site restoration pending city council approval. If approved, staff will work with a contractor to remove the ...

Visitors stroll along the walk to the Forsyth Park Fountain on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. This restoration would be the first major one for the fountain since 1988, according to the statement.