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Flannery O'Connor Childhood Home, Savannah, GA

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Flannery O'Connor Childhood Home

House museum in Savannah where author Flannery O'Connor spent her childhood years.

207 East Charlton Street, Savannah, GA 31401 · Savannah, GA

About Flannery O'Connor Childhood Home

This historic house museum in Savannah's Lafayette Square is where the writer Flannery O'Connor grew up. Visitors can join scheduled guided tours of the home or walk through the first floor on a self-guided basis. A gift shop on site is open during museum hours. The museum is run by a nonprofit foundation that depends on donations to keep its doors open.

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