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Savannah Historic District

Bounded by E. Broad, Gwinnett, and W. Broad Sts. and the Savannah River, Savannah, Georgia

Photos

Anderson-Leslie House

1. SOUTH FRONT

Photo from the Historic American Buildings Survey

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Map

Coordinates:
+32.07467, -81.09135
32°04'29" N, 81°05'29" W

Quadrangle map:
Savannah

Description

Rated as "Notable" in Historic Savannah Foundation Survey. Remodeled by William Preston, active in Savannah in 1880's and 1890's and responsible for the remodeling of this and at least one other home. House is integral part of Savannah National Register Historic District. -- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS GA-1212)

National Register information

Status: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on November 13, 1966
Reference number: 66000277
Architectural styles: Mid 19th Century Revival; Federal
Areas of significance: Community Planning and Development; Architecture
Level of significance: National
Evaluation criteria: C - Design/Construction
Property type: District
Historic functions: Single dwelling; Plaza
Current functions: Single dwelling; Plaza
Periods of significance: 1900-1924; 1875-1899; 1850-1874; 1800-1824; 1750-1799; 1825-1849
Number of properties: Contributing buildings: 1100

Update Log

January 4, 2018: New photos from Michael Miller
June 4, 2015: New photo from Michael Miller
June 3, 2015: New photo from Michael Miller

Related landmarks

Cathedral of St. John the Baptist (Contributing resource)
Colonial Park Cemetery (Contributing resource)
Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse (Contributing resource)
River Street-Factors Walk (Contributing resource)
Savannah City Hall (Contributing resource)
U.S. Customhouse (Contributing resource)
River Street Inn (Contributing resource)

Sources

HABS GA-281 - Abram Minis House
HABS GA-1173 - Anderson-Leslie House
HABS GA-1182 - First Baptist Church
HABS GA-1190 - Mickve Israel Synagogue
HABS GA-1193 - St. Vincent's Academy
HABS GA-1194 - Savannah Cotton Exchange
HABS GA-1197 - Troup Trust
HABS GA-1200 - Mary Marshall Houses
HABS GA-1201 - Samuel P. Hamilton House
HABS GA-1203-B - Savannah Historic District, Helmly Building
HABS GA-1210 - Stephen B. Williams House
HABS GA-1211 - John Ash House
HABS GA-1212 - Anderson-Preston House
HABS GA-1213 - William Williams House
HABS GA-1214 - Eppinger-Lane House
HABS GA-1215 - 103-109 East President Street (Houses)
Michael Miller - michael_a_miller [at] yahoo [dot] com
National Register database - Reference number 66000277
National Historic Landmark information