Barnard Architects of Savannah is a full-service architectural firm based in Savannah, GA, with a practice spanning architecture, planning, landscape design, interiors, and historic preservation since 1982. The firm serves residential, commercial, and public clients throughout the Savannah region, including Chatham County, Tybee Island, and the surrounding coastal communities. Specializing in historic adaptive reuse, residential design, and public infrastructure projects, Barnard Architects is known for thoughtful, context-sensitive solutions that honor the region’s architectural heritage. With a perfect 5.00 rating, the firm is consistently recognized for excellence in design and client service.
Rooted in a deep understanding of Savannah’s unique urban fabric and coastal environment, Barnard Architects approaches each project with a commitment to sustainability, craftsmanship, and historical integrity. The firm has completed a wide range of notable works, including renovations of the historic County Courthouse and Christ Church, adaptive reuse of the Yellow Bluff Cottages and Marina Store, and residential projects across Whitemarsh Island, Tybee Island, and the Isle of Hope. Their portfolio also includes public buildings such as the 8th Air Force Museum and the Chatham County Tag Office, as well as educational and recreational facilities like the Savannah Country Day School and the Bacon Park Tennis Pro Shop. Their work reflects a philosophy that sees architecture as a form of enduring expression, echoing Goethe’s belief that “Architecture is frozen Music, Music is liquid Architecture.”
Located at 220 East Hall Street, the firm sits just a short walk from some of Savannah’s most iconic public spaces. It is approximately 0.1 miles from East Gwinnett Street and Drayton Street, and within 0.2 miles of Forsyth Park, the Forsyth Park Amphitheater, the Forsyth Park Fountain, and the Civil War Memorial, landmarks that define the city’s cultural and civic heart.
Barnard Architects stands out for its longstanding presence in the region, its consistently high-quality work, and its well-documented, accessible professional profile. The firm’s reputation is built on decades of trusted service, expert handling of historic projects, and a deep connection to Savannah’s architectural identity. Their ability to blend modern functionality with historical sensitivity has made them a trusted name in the community.
As a cornerstone of Savannah’s architectural landscape, Barnard Architects continues to shape the city’s evolving character with integrity, precision, and a profound respect for place.