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

Christ Church

Photographed By Mike Stroud, November 9, 2008

1. Christ Church Marker

Inscription. †
I.H.S.
Christ Church
Founded A.D. 1733. Chartered 1789.
Destroyed by Fire 1796. Rebuilt & enlarged 1803.
Injured by a hurricane 1804. Constructed anew 1810.
Taken down, and
This Edifice Erected
1838.
Partially destroyed by fire, rebuilt and improved
1897

Erected by Christ Church.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Colonial Era • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1733.

Location. 32° 4.775′ N, 81° 5.465′ W. Marker is in Savannah, Georgia, in Chatham County. It is in the Historic District - North. Marker is on Bull Street near E. Congress St., on the right when traveling south. at Johnson Square. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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. A different marker also named Christ Church (a few steps from this marker); John Herndon Mercer 1909 - 1976 (within shouting distance of this marker); The Public Store (within shouting distance of this marker); Washington’s Southern Tour (within shouting distance of this marker); Johnson Square (within

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shouting distance of this marker); Nathanael Greene Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); City Plan of Savannah (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Johnson Square (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Savannah.

Photographed By Mike Stroud, 2008

2. Christ Church Marker

Christ Church, Savannah image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mike Stroud, 2008

3. Christ Church, Savannah

Historic American Buildings Survey, 1936

4. Christ Church Marker

Historic American Engineering Record HABS GA,26-SAV,2-2

Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 18, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,369 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 18, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 4. submitted on June 11, 2009, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.