With so many to choose from recommendations please for best 2 or 3 houses in the historic district.
House tours savannah historic. You will experience the beauty of savannah enjoying the park like settings surrounded by live oak trees draped in spanish moss. In 1864 union general william t. Years later the second and third floors were opened as well and the entire house was open for viewing. Daily deep disinfecting procedures for our vehicles and facilities additional disinfecting on high volume touch points throughout.
The davenport house became the historic savannah foundation s office and operated as a family services agency as well. The green meldrim house is a historic landmark and architectural wonder. Sherman occupied the house and used it as a headquarters until the end of the civil war. Charles green an incredibly wealthy cotton merchant.
We walk at a comfortable pace for everyone allowing guests the option to sit on the park benches along the way. Savannah old town trolley tours. To visit while we are in savannah. Guided tours of the house are available tuesday thursday friday 10am 4pm and saturday 10am 1pm last tour 30 minutes before closing.
If you re planning on exploring savannah s historic district book this hop on hop off trolley tour in advance and leave transportation to someone els read more 1 hour 40 minutes. On march 9 th 1963 the first floor of the house was restored and opened to the public as a museum. Amongst savannah s most popular historic houses is the green meldrim house on the west side of madison square. Nestled in the heart of savannah georgia this grandiose century old building was once the residence of mr.
Built as a beautiful regency style mansion in 1819 the owens thomas house along with its adjacent gardens carriage house and slave quarters allows visitors to explore the complicated relationships between the most and least powerful people in the city of savannah in the early 19th century. The house was added to the national register of historic places in 1974 and designated a national historic landmark two years later for having played a key part in civil war history. The davenport house. This 2 hour walking tour begins in wright square and covers over 285 years of history.
Safety is our 1 priority. Also are there any tours of the surrounding areas we will not have a car.