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Lester Anthony began his floral-design business in the garage of Louise M. Jones [1] in 1971 with, he states, $200 to his name. [2] He remained there for five years. [1]After receiving a loan from Rev. Nathaniel Boles (1934–2021), [1] [3] minister at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Savannah, Anthony moved into his first retail shop, at 2226 Bull Street, in 1976.
The total area is bounded to the north by the Savannah Historic District, to the west by a public housing project, to the south by a neighborhood of early- to mid-20th-century residences, and to the east by a mixed-use area of Seaboard Coast Line railroad tracks, industry, commerce, housing, and vacant lots. [2]
The district is about 2 square miles (5.2 km 2) in area. It is bounded by the Savannah River on the north, Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard on the west, Gwinnett Street and Forsyth Park on the south, and East Broad Street and Trustees' Garden on the east. [1] Below is an incomplete list of relevant buildings inside Savannah Historic District ...
The Savannah Historic District is a large urban U.S. historic district that roughly corresponds to the pre–Civil War city limits of Savannah, Georgia. The area was declared a National Historic Landmark District in 1966, [1] [3] and is one of the largest urban, community-wide historic preservation districts in the United States. [4]
The area of land known as Pittsburgh was on the southern outskirts of Atlanta in the early 1880s when houses began to be built there. [3] Owned by white real-estate investor H.L. Wilson, it had many similarities to neighboring Mechanicsville, which also grew up around the Pegram railroad repair shops, but there were substantial differences amongst which was that Pittsburgh was predominantly ...
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Below is a selection of notable buildings and structures on Gordon Street, all in Savannah's Historic District. From west to east: [2] West Gordon Street. Matilda Heitman Properties, 209–213 West Gordon Street (1895) Thomas McArthur Duplex, 205–207 West Gordon Street (1853) Gordon Row, 101–129 West Gordon Street (1854)
This is a list of historic houses and buildings in Savannah, Georgia, that have their own articles or are on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). Houses Green–Meldrim House. Owens–Thomas House (NRHP and National Landmark) Isaiah Davenport House (NRHP) Oliver Sturges House (NHRP) William Scarbrough House (NRHP and National Landmark)