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Green-Meldrim House, Savannah, GA

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Green-Meldrim House

A Gothic Revival house on Madison Square in Savannah, known for its ornate design and Civil War history.

14 West Macon Street, Savannah, GA 31401 · Savannah, GA

About Green-Meldrim House

The Green-Meldrim House stands at the northwest corner of Madison Square in Savannah. Built in 1853, it is celebrated as a leading Gothic Revival home in the South and holds National Historic Landmark status. During the Civil War it served as a headquarters for General Sherman. Its owner, St. John's Episcopal Church next door, runs guided tours and also hosts talks, theatrical programs, and private events in the building.

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  • #National Historic Landmark
  • #Civil War
  • #Savannah
  • #guided tours

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