The Waving Girl - Florence Martus, Savannah, Georgia - Discussion

Anonymous · Oct. 31, 2025, 2:22 a.m.

Discussion thread for The Waving Girl - Florence Martus, Savannah, Georgia.

The statue of the Waving Girl along the Savannah riverfront was erected in the likeness of Florence Martus (1868-1943), the daughter of an ordnance sergeant. For 44 years, she was known to greet ships as they came in by waving a cloth. Some say she comes to life at night, and at times you can even...

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