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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)
Savannah: Chatham: Location of notable Roman statuary imports. [4] The house and grounds were used in several silent films, including Stolen Moments. [5] 76000650 Greenwood Plantation: Thomasville Thomas 88000968 Hamilton Plantation slave cabins: St. Simons Island: Glynn: Unusually well-built slave cabins; summer tours given by Cassina Garden ...
The garden was also highly successful in growing cotton, which later became a staple of Georgia's economy. The garden had fallen into disuse by the late 1730s, well before Oglethorpe's final departure from Savannah. In 1748, Georgia's royal governor John Reynolds was granted the land, on which he built some residences. [1]
The Savannah Historic District is a large urban U.S. historic district that roughly corresponds to the city limits of Savannah, Georgia, prior to the American Civil War.The area was declared a National Historic Landmark District in 1966, [1] and is one of the largest districts of its kind in the United States. [2]
The Richardson House, as it was originally known—after its first owner and builder, Richard Richardson— [7] is North America's preeminent example of period English Regency architecture. The mansion was purchased in 1830 by local attorney and politician George Welshman Owens for $10,000 (~$320,919 in 2023).
Dorough Round Barn and Farm: Dorough Round Barn and Farm: January 20, 1980 : N of Hickory Level on Villa Rica Rd. Hickory Level: 7: Eric Vernon Folds House: Eric Vernon Folds House: August 24, 2005 : 1575 GA 16
Old Fort is a historic neighborhood of Savannah, Georgia. [1] Named for Fort Wayne, [ 2 ] which stood nearby, [ 3 ] it is located in the northeastern corner of the Savannah Historic District , centered around Washington Square and also formerly incorporating the land to the Savannah River , below Bay Street .
Old Rock House: McDuffie County: 1786 House Oldest well-documented house in Georgia [2] Thornton House: Stone Mountain: 1790 (circa) House One of the oldest houses in the state Pirates' House: Savannah: 1794 House Drouillard-Maupas House Savannah: 1799 House Oldest surviving building in the Thomas Square District, predating the surrounding ...