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George Square is the central square in the Scottish city of Glasgow. Named after King George III, George Square was laid out in 1781, part of the nascent innovative Georgian central grid plan that initially spanned from Stockwell Street east to Buchanan Street, which reflected the growing rational influence of the Scottish Enlightenment, along with [...]

July 6th, 2008 | Tags: buchanan street, city of glasgow, contemporary architects, george square, georgian townhouses, king george iii, muddy hollow, scottish city, scottish enlightenment | Category: Europe | Comments (2)