Buildings in Savannah Historic District (Savannah, Georgia)
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 district was made in recognition of the unique layout of the city, begun by James Oglethorpe at the city's founding and propagated for over a century of its growth.[1]
Below is a list of relevant buildings inside Savannah Historic District:[3][4]
Selected contributing properties
Name | Ward | Image | Address | Date | Note |
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First African Baptist Church | Franklin Ward | ![]() |
23 Montgomery Street | 1859 | |
134–142 Houston Street | Greene Ward | ![]() |
134–142 Houston Street | 1801 | |
Kress Building | Decker Ward | ![]() |
120-122 West Broughton Street | 1923-1937 | |
102-104 West Congress Street | Decker Ward | ![]() |
102-104 West Congress Street | 1820 | |
106-108-110-112-114-116 West Congress Street | Decker Ward | ![]() |
106-108-110-112-114-116 West Congress Street | 1820 | |
125 West Congress Street (1881) & 127 West Congress Street (1873) | Decker Ward | ![]() |
125 West Congress Street (1881) & 127 West Congress Street (1873) | 1881 & 1873 | |
The Citizens and Southern Bank | Derby Ward | ![]() |
22 Bull Street | 1907 | now Bank of America |
Christ Church | Derby Ward | ![]() |
28 Bull Street | 1838/1897 | |
Savannah Bank and Trust Co. | Derby Ward | ![]() |
2 East Bryan Street | 1911 | |
Hotel Savannah | Derby Ward | ![]() |
7 East Congress Street (32 Bull Street) | 1912 | First City Club of Savannah |
James Habersham House | Reynolds Ward | ![]() |
23 Abercorn Street | 1789 | a.k.a. "Pink House", by Joseph Clay, bought and restored by James Arthur Williams |
Oliver Sturges House | Reynolds Ward | ![]() |
27 Abercorn Street | 1813 | |
John Wesley Hotel | Reynolds Ward | ![]() |
29 Abercorn Street | 1913 | now Planters Inn on Reynolds Square |
Mackay House | Reynolds Ward | ![]() |
31-35-39 Abercorn Street (123-127 East Congress Street) | 1920 | |
Lucas Theatre For the Arts | Reynolds Ward | ![]() |
32 Abercorn Street | 1921 | Part of SCAD |
East Bay Inn | Reynolds Ward | ![]() |
225 East Bay Street | 1853-4 | |
202-208 East Broughton Street | Reynolds Ward | ![]() |
202-208 East Broughton Street | 1917 | |
9 Lincoln Street | Reynolds Ward | ![]() |
9 Lincoln Street | 1853 | |
Staybridge Suites Savannah Historic District | Warren Ward | ![]() |
301 East Bay Street | 1851 | |
George Basil Spencer House | Warren Ward | ![]() |
22 Habersham Street | 1790-1804 | a.k.a. Spencer-Woodbridge House |
John Eppinger-Lane House | Warren Ward | ![]() |
211 West Perry Street (moved to 404 East Bryan Street) | 1821-1823 | |
Hampton Lillibridge House | Washington Ward | ![]() |
507 East St. Julian Street (moved from 310 East Bryan Street) | 1796–99 | No. 1, bought and restored by James Arthur Williams |
38 Price Street | Washington Ward | ![]() |
38 Price Street | 1841 | |
42 Price Street | Washington Ward | ![]() |
42 Price Street | ||
Chatham County Courthouse | Liberty Ward | ![]() |
133 Montgomery Street (3 buildings) | 1979 | by William G. Preston |
Telfair Family Mansion | Heathcote Ward | ![]() |
121 Barnard Street | 1820/1880 | now Telfair Academy, by William Jay |
Wayne-Gordon House | Percival Ward | ![]() |
10 East Oglethorpe Avenue | 1820/1886 | On the NRHP |
Anderson-Preston House | Percival Ward | ![]() |
14 East Oglethorpe Avenue | 1853/1892 | now Ballastone Inn |
William Williams House | Percival Ward | ![]() |
18 East Oglethorpe Avenue | 1826/1873 | now Ballastone Inn |
Lutheran Church of the Ascension | Percival Ward | ![]() |
120 Bull Street (21 East State Street, includes Drayton Street) | 1879 | |
1 West Broughton Street | Percival Ward | ![]() |
1 West Broughton Street | 1854/1924 | |
Anderson-Leslie House | Percival Ward | ![]() |
4 West Oglethorpe Avenue | 1836/1867 | |
123 Abercorn Street | Anson Ward | ![]() |
123 Abercorn Street | ||
Owens-Thomas House | Anson Ward | ![]() |
124 Abercorn Street | 1817 | by William Jay, on the NRHP |
Mary Marshall Houses | Anson Ward | ![]() |
127-129 Abercorn Street | 1859 | by Charles B. Cluskey |
The Marshall House | Anson Ward | ![]() |
123 East Broughton Street | 1855 | |
Avon Theatre | Anson Ward | ![]() |
125 East Broughton Street | 1944–46 | now The Savannah Taphouse |
General Lachlan McIntosh House | Anson Ward | ![]() |
110 East Oglethorpe Avenue | 1784/1876 | |
132 East Oglethorpe Avenue | Anson Ward | ![]() |
132 East Oglethorpe Avenue | 1872 | |
204-208 East Oglethorpe Avenue | Anson Ward | ![]() |
204-208 East Oglethorpe Avenue | 1872 | |
Dr. Charlton House | Anson Ward | ![]() |
220-222 East Oglethorpe Avenue & carriage house | 1853 | |
201-203 East York Street | Anson Ward | ![]() |
201-203 East York Street | 1853 | |
201 East York Street & carriage house (1853) and 203 East York Street & carriage house (1853) | Anson Ward | ![]() |
201 East York Street & carriage house (1853) and 203 East York Street & carriage house (1853) | 1853 & 1853 | |
Timothy Bonticou Double House | Columbia Ward | ![]() |
419-421 East Broughton Lane (moved to 418-420 East State Street) | 1854/1861 | by Isaiah Davenport |
Isaiah Davenport House | Columbia Ward | ![]() |
324 East State Street | 1821 | by Isaiah Davenport, on the NRHP |
Francis M. Stone House | Columbia Ward | ![]() |
416–418 East State Street | 1799/1808 | |
Jerome H. Wilson House | Columbia Ward | ![]() |
307-311 East York Street | 1872 | |
Thomas Morgan House | Columbia Ward | ![]() |
315 East York Street | 1885 | |
Abraham Sheftall House | Columbia Ward | ![]() |
321 East York Street | 1818 | Moved from Elbert Ward, 1966 |
The Kehoe House | Columbia Ward | ![]() |
123 Habersham Street | 1893 | Built for William Kehoe, by DeWitt Bruyn |
Green Fleetwood House | Columbia Ward | ![]() |
128 Habersham Street | 1854 | |
William J. Kehoe House | Columbia Ward | ![]() |
130 Habersham Street | 1885 | |
The Frederick Ball House | Columbia Ward | ![]() |
136 Habersham Street | 1805 | by Frederick Ball, master carpenter, 1809 |
124 Houston Street | Greene Ward | ![]() |
124 Houston Street | 1897 | by Isaiah Davenport |
140 Price Street corner York Lane | Greene Ward | ![]() |
140 Price Street corner York Lane | 1828 | |
Harper-Fowlkes House | Jackson Ward | ![]() |
230 Barnard Street | 1844/1895 | also Champion-McAlpin-Fowlkes House, by Charles B. Cluskey |
John H. Ash House | Jackson Ward | ![]() |
114–116 West Hull Street | 1817 | |
Stephen B. Williams House Inn | Jackson Ward | ![]() |
128 West Liberty Street | 1835 | |
115-117-123 West Oglethorpe Avenue | Jackson Ward | ![]() |
115-117-123 West Oglethorpe Avenue | 1820 | |
Downtowner Motor Inn | Jackson Ward | ![]() |
201 West Oglethorpe Avenue | 1964 | now Oglethorpe House, SCAD |
Independent Presbyterian Church | Brown Ward | ![]() |
207 Bull Street | 1817/1891 | |
The Savannah Theatre | Brown Ward | ![]() |
222 Bull Street | 1820 | |
First Baptist Church | Brown Ward | ![]() |
223 Bull Street | 1833/1922 | |
Drayton Arms Apartments | Brown Ward | ![]() |
102 East Liberty Street | 1951 | On the NRHP |
124 East McDonough Street & carriage house | Brown Ward | ![]() |
124 East McDonough Street & carriage house | 1861 | |
Philbrick-Eastman House | Brown Ward | ![]() |
17 West McDonough Street | 1844/1911 | by Charles B. Cluskey |
3 West Perry Street | Brown Ward | ![]() |
3 West Perry Street | 1831/1874 | |
John C. Hernandez House | Crawford Ward | ![]() |
206 East Liberty Street | 1869 | |
208 East Liberty Street | Crawford Ward | ![]() |
208 East Liberty Street | 1868 | |
Frierson House | Crawford Ward | ![]() |
210 East Liberty Street | 1869 | |
Laurence Connell House | Crawford Ward | ![]() |
212 East Liberty Street | 1851 | |
Laurence Connell House | Crawford Ward | ![]() |
214 East Liberty Street | 1851 | |
218 East Liberty Street | Crawford Ward | ![]() |
218 East Liberty Street | 1850 | |
242 Price Street | Crawford Ward | ![]() |
242 Price Street | 1855 | |
106 West Harris Street | Pulaski Ward | ![]() |
106 West Harris Street | 1847 | |
Battersby Tenements | Pulaski Ward | ![]() |
108-110 West Harris Street | 1871 | |
William Remshart Row Houses | Pulaski Ward | ![]() |
104-106-108-110 West Jones Street | 1853 | |
St John's Episcopal Church | Jasper Ward | 329 Bull Street | 1853 | ||
Masonic Temple | Jasper Ward | ![]() |
337 Bull Street | 1912 | now the Gryphon Tea Room, by Freemason Hyman W. Witcover |
Potter Hall, Savannah College of Art and Design | Jasper Ward | ![]() |
340-344 Bull Street | 1893 | by William G. Preston |
Alexander A. Smets House | Jasper Ward | ![]() |
2-4 East Jones Street | 1853 | now SCAD's Morris Hall, by John S. Norris |
Hilton Savannah DeSoto | Jasper Ward | ![]() |
15 East Liberty Street | 1867 | by William G. Preston |
Sorrel-Weed House | Jasper Ward | ![]() |
6 West Harris Street | 1841 | by Charles B. Cluskey |
Mrs. John B. Seymour House | Jasper Ward | ![]() |
14 West Harris Street | 1842 | |
Tobias House | Jasper Ward | ![]() |
18 West Harris Street | 1842 | |
Noah. B Knapp House | Jasper Ward | ![]() |
10 West Jones Street | 1857 | by John S. Norris |
Joseph Fay House | Jasper Ward | ![]() |
1-3 West Liberty Street | 1849 | now Knights of Columbus Headquarters, by John S. Norris |
Green-Meldrim House | Jasper Ward | ![]() |
14 West Macon Street | 1853 | by John S. Norris, on the NRHP |
307-311 Abercorn Street | Lafayette Ward | ![]() |
307-311 Abercorn Street | 1914 | |
319 Abercorn Street | Lafayette Ward | ![]() |
319 Abercorn Street | 1888 | |
Andrew Low House | Lafayette Ward | ![]() |
329 Abercorn Street | 1849 | by John S. Norris, on the NRHP |
Samuel P. Hamilton House | Lafayette Ward | ![]() |
330 Abercorn Street | 1873 | now Hamilton-Turner Inn |
340 Abercorn Street | Lafayette Ward | ![]() |
340 Abercorn Street | 1903 | |
Battersby-Hartridge-Anderson House | Lafayette Ward | ![]() |
119 East Charlton Street | 1852 | |
Marist Place | Lafayette Ward | ![]() |
123 East Charlton Street | 1919-1939 | Site of the Marist School for Boys |
John B. Gallie House | Lafayette Ward | ![]() |
201-203 East Charlton Street | 1858 | by John S. Norris |
Flannery O'Connor Childhood Home | Lafayette Ward | ![]() |
207 East Charlton Street | 1856 | |
Catherine McMahon House | Lafayette Ward | ![]() |
211 East Charlton Street | 1853 | by John Scudder |
104 East Harris Street | Lafayette Ward | ![]() |
104 East Harris Street | 1875 | |
Fitzgerald Pelot House | Lafayette Ward | ![]() |
221 East Charlton Street | 1840 | |
Centurian House | Lafayette Ward | ![]() |
106 East Harris Street | 1903 | Built for Simon P. Kehoe |
118 & 124 East Harris Street | Lafayette Ward | ![]() |
118 & 124 East Harris Street | 1860 | |
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist | Lafayette Ward | ![]() |
222 East Harris Street | 1888 | |
Abram Minis House | Lafayette Ward | ![]() |
204 East Jones Street | 1859 | by Stephen Decatur Button |
St. Vincent's Academy | Lafayette Ward | ![]() |
207 East Liberty Street | 1845/1869 | by Charles B. Cluskey |
Troup Trust | Troup Ward | ![]() |
410-424 East Macon Street | 1855-1872 | four units to east built for John McDonough (1872), four units to west built for Edward Kennedy (1855) |
Freedman's School | Bartow Ward | ![]() |
502 East Harris Street | 1868/1878 | now Beach Institute African |
Gordon Row | Chatham Ward | ![]() |
101-129 West Gordon Street | 1853 | |
117 West Jones Street | Chatham Ward | ![]() |
117 West Jones Street | 1851 | |
The Barnard Street School | Chatham Ward | ![]() |
212 West Taylor Street | 1901 | now Pepe Hall, SCAD |
Charles W. Rogers Houses | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
423-425 Bull Street | 1858 | by John S. Norris |
Mercer-Williams House | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
429 Bull Street | 1871 | by John S. Norris, restored by James Arthur Williams |
Armstrong House | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
447 Bull Street | 1917 | now Bouhan, Williams & Levy LLP, bought and restored by James Arthur Williams |
Edmund Molyneux House | Monterey Ward | 450 Bull Street | 1857 | now Oglethorpe Club, by John S. Norris | |
Scudder's Row | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
1-9 East Gordon Street | 1852 | |
Scudder's Row | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
1-9 East Gordon Street | 1853 | Built by John and Ephraim Scudder |
7 East Gordon Street | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
7 East Gordon Street | 1852 | Built by John and Ephraim Scudder |
11 East Gordon Street | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
11 East Gordon Street | 1854 | |
Charles McGill House | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
15 East Gordon Street | 1854 | |
Congregation Mickve Israel | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
20 East Gordon Street | 1876 | On the NRHP |
John Scudder House | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
11 East Jones Street | 1849 | John Scudder, builder |
Quantock Row | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
27 East Jones Street | 1854 | Brunner & Scudder builders |
Quantock Row | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
31 East Jones Street | 1854 | Brunner & Scudder builders |
Comer House | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
2 East Taylor Street | 1880 | built for Hugh M. Comer. Jefferson Davis was a guest in 1886 with his daughter Varina Anne Davis |
8 East Taylor Street | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
8 East Taylor Street | ||
William Hunter House | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
10 East Taylor Street | 1872 | |
V & J Duncan Antique Maps | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
12 East Taylor Street | 1869/1894 | |
William F. Brantley House | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
20 West Gaston Street | 1857 | by John S. Norris |
The Noble Hardee Mansion | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
3 West Gordon Street | 1860/1884 | |
7-9 West Gordon Street | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
7-9 West Gordon Street | 1884 | |
Charles B. King House | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
11 West Gordon Street | 1858 | by John S. Norris |
Eliza Thompson House | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
5 West Jones Street | 1847 | |
11 West Jones Street | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
11 West Jones Street | 1854 | |
John M. Williams House | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
17-19 West Jones Street | 1883 | |
Nicholas Cruger House | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
4 West Taylor Street | 1852 | aka Charlton House |
Hurn Museum of Contemporary Folk Art | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
10 West Taylor Street & carriage house | 1852 | built for Edward G. Wilson (remodeled 1904 and 1916) |
12 West Taylor Street | Monterey Ward | ![]() |
12 West Taylor Street | 1868 | |
430-432 Abercorn Street | Calhoun Ward | ![]() |
430-432 Abercorn Street | 1868 | |
Massie Common School House | Calhoun Ward | ![]() |
201-213 East Gordon Street | 1856 | by John S. Norris |
215-229 East Gordon Street | Calhoun Ward | ![]() |
215-229 East Gordon Street | 1872 | |
233 East Gordon Street | Calhoun Ward | ![]() |
233 East Gordon Street | 1923 | |
Snowden Marshall House | Calhoun Ward | ![]() |
202 East Taylor Street | 1859 | |
Laura Jones House | Wesley Ward | ![]() |
408 East Gaston Street | 1892 | |
515 Montgomery Street | Gaston Ward | ![]() |
515 Montgomery Street | ||
Savannah Law School | Forsyth Ward | ![]() |
516 Drayton Street (116 East Huntingdon Street) | 1819/1876 | |
W. B. Hodgson Hall | Forsyth Ward | ![]() |
501 Whitaker Street | 1876 | On the NRHP |
Magnolia Hall | Forsyth Ward | ![]() |
507 Whitaker Street | 1930 | built for Jacob Guerard Heyward, the great grandson of Thomas Heyward Jr. |
John Williamson House | Forsyth Ward | ![]() |
509 Whitaker Street | 1870 | Mansard Roof, 1911 |
Metts-McNeil House | Forsyth Ward | ![]() |
513 Whitaker Street | 1903 | Built for Laurence McNeil by G. L. Norrman |
611 Whitaker Street & carriage house | Forsyth Ward | ![]() |
611 Whitaker Street & carriage house | 1894 | |
George Johnson Baldwin House | Stephens Ward | ![]() |
225 East Hall Street | 1888 | by William G. Preston |
504-508-510 East Hall Lane | Mercer Ward | ![]() |
504-508-510 East Hall Lane | ||
621-627 Rose Court (Rueben Court) | Mercer Ward | ![]() |
621-627 Rose Court (Rueben Court) | 1990 | |
US Post Office | North Oglethorpe Ward | ![]() |
2 Fahm Street | ||
William Scarbrough House | Middle Oglethorpe Ward | ![]() |
41 Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard | 1819 | by William Jay, on the NRHP |
First Bryan Baptist Church | Middle Oglethorpe Ward | ![]() |
575 West Bryan Street | 1888 | On the NRHP |
Yamacraw 43 Rows | Middle Oglethorpe Ward | ![]() |
Yamacraw 43 | 1850 | Row houses built about 1850. Torn down 1940 for Yamacraw Village Housing Projects |
Crites Hall, SCAD | South Oglethorpe Ward | ![]() |
217 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard | 1906 | |
St. Philip AME Church | Garden Ward | ![]() |
613 Morris Brown Drive (Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard) | 1911 | |
Savannah City Hall | New Franklin Ward & Wharf Lots | ![]() |
2 East Bay Street | 1877-1905 | |
Savannah Cotton Exchange | New Franklin Ward & Wharf Lots | ![]() |
100 East Bay Street | 1886 | by William G. Preston |
208-210-212-214 East Bay Street (207-209 East River Street) | New Franklin Ward & Wharf Lots | ![]() |
208-210-212-214 East Bay Street (207-209 East River Street) | 1858 | |
225 East River Street (1 Lincoln Street) (228 East Bay Street) | New Franklin Ward & Wharf Lots | ![]() |
225 East River Street (1 Lincoln Street) (228 East Bay Street) | 1858 | |
202-206 East Bay Street (201-205 East River Street) | New Franklin Ward & Wharf Lots | ![]() |
202-206 East Bay Street (201-205 East River Street) | 1823 | |
Pirates' House | Trustees Garden Ward | ![]() |
20 East Broad Street | 1794-1871 | now 45 South Restaurant |
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References
- James Dillon (1977) National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: The Savannah Georgia NHL Historic District, National Park Service and Accompanying 25 photos, from 1964, 1973
- "Savannah". New Georgia Encyclopedia. Georgia Humanities Council and the University of Georgia Press. 2006-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-01.
- http://www.visit-historic-savannah.com/
- "HISTORIC BUILDING MAP, Savannah Historic District" (PDF). Savannah Metropolitan Planning Commission (MPC) website. Retrieved 2017-04-09.
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