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Historic District - North in Savannah in Chatham County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Christ Church Parish House

 
 
Christ Church Parish House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud
1. Christ Church Parish House Marker
Inscription.
(upper marker):
Christ Church Parish House

(lower marker):
The
hand wrought weather vane
atop this building

is from the 12th century church of
Cranham, Essex, England
where
Gen. James Edward Oglethorpe
is buried. It was presented in 1967 by
Lester Karow
1885-1968

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1967.
 
Location. 32° 4.786′ N, 81° 5.346′ W. Marker is in Savannah, Georgia, in Chatham County. It is in the Historic District - North. Marker is on Abercorn Street, on the right when traveling north. The marker is on Reynolds Square in Savannah. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 18 Abercorn Street, Savannah GA 31401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Site of Filature (within shouting distance of this marker); John Wesley (within shouting distance of this marker); Wesley Chapel Trinity / John Wesley's American Parish (within shouting distance of this marker); Italians in Georgia's Genesis (within shouting distance of this marker); John Wesley, 1703 - 1791 (within shouting distance of this marker); Savannah: Colonial Capital and Birthplace of
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(about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Oliver Sturges House (about 300 feet away); Salzburger Monument of Reconciliation (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Savannah.
 
Christ Church Parish House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, March 2008
2. Christ Church Parish House Marker
Christ Church Parish House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, March 1, 2008
3. Christ Church Parish House Marker
The weather van can be seen atop the smaller roof top.
Christ Church Parish House Marker, seen at right (between the windows ) image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, 2008
4. Christ Church Parish House Marker, seen at right (between the windows )
Christ Church Parish House Weather Vane image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, March 2008
5. Christ Church Parish House Weather Vane
Weather Vane as mentioned image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, 2008
6. Weather Vane as mentioned
Christ Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, February 2008
7. Christ Church
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 11, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,564 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on August 25, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.   2, 3. submitted on March 11, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.   4. submitted on November 16, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.   5. submitted on March 11, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.   6. submitted on November 16, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.   7. submitted on March 11, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. • Christopher Busta-Peck was the editor who published this page.

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