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LEE AND EMMA ADLER HOUSE
425 Bull Street Built in 1858 for Rev. Charles Rogers. This was the home of Jim
Williams' rival, Lee Adler. They feuded over their different perspectives of preservation.
(Across the side street from William's Mercer House.)
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ANDREW LOW HOUSE
Lafayette Square Built in 1848-49 by cotton merchant Andrew Low (whose son married
Juliette Gordon, founder of the Girl Scouts). 912.233.6854
andrewlowhouse.com |
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DAVENPORT HOUSE
Oglethorpe Square Built in 1820 by Isaiah Davenport, in the Federal Style. Now a
museum featuring fine plaster work and period furnishings. 912.236.8097
davenporthousemuseum.org |
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GREEN-MELDRIM HOUSE
Bull St. at Madison Square General Sherman's Civil War headquarters. Designed by
John Norris, and built for Charles Green in the 1850's. 912.232.1251
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JULIETTE GORDON LOW BIRTHPLACE
Bull Street at Oglethorpe Avenue Built 1818-1821, it is the national center for
the Girl Scouts. Juliette Gordon was born here in 1860. 912.233.4501
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MERCER HOUSE
429 Bull Street This mansion was designed in 1860 for Hugh W. Mercer (Johnny Mercer's
great-grandfather. Due to the Civil War, the house was not completed until about
1868. Jim Williams bought Mercer House in 1969 and completely restored it.
mercerhouse.com |
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OWENS-THOMAS HOUSE
Reynolds Square This house was designed by Willilam Jay and built in 1816-1819,
with a formal English garden and carriage house. One of the finest examples of English
Regency Architecture. 912.233.9743
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