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The Best Historic Homes & Places to Visit in Savannah, Georgia

Updated April 4, 2021 by Krista Leave a Comment

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Historic Homes in Savannah Ga

Savannah is full of history and the biggest presentation is that of architecture of homes and estates throughout the country. In this modern time you can still find beautiful homes that represent each era of our history that are captured in the time they were built.

Visiting these historic mansions and homes will open up a wide range of cultural history and learning about the past. You will not regret adding these historical homes in Savannah to your must-visit list!

The Best Historic Houses to Visit in Savannah, Georgia


Olde Pink House

Address: 23 Abercorn Street, Savannah, Georgia

The Olde Pink House built it 1771 previously named the Habersham House is known for its pink walls. It got its name nickname once the brick exterior started showing through the white paint. In 1881, the Pink House became Georgia’s first bank and held the money for all its colonists. As of current times it is now a restaurant and tavern that can be visited year round.

Visit the Olde Pink House

Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace

Address: 10 E Oglethorpe Ave, Savannah, Georgia

A must-visit in histoic house in Savannah is The Wayne-Gordon house which is also known as the Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace. It was built in 1818 and was the first headquarters of the Girl Scouts of the USA after Juliette founded the organization in 1912. In 1953, the home was saved from demolition and bought by the Girl Scout Organization. It is currently undergoing a renovation and will be reopened in spring of 2021.

Visit the Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace


Mercer-Williams House

Address: 429 Bull St, Savannah, Georgia

This Italianate and Greek style home was started in 1860 and finished in 1868 after the Civil War. It boasts a 60-foot entrance hall that still has its original tile intact. The house also has its original windows, doorways, moldings, hand-railings, flooring and inside dome with stained-glass that was installed in 1868 when construction on the home was completed all of which you can see on a home tour.

Visit the Mercer-Williams House

The Pirate’s House

Address:  20 E Broad St. Savannah, Georgia

Opened in 1753 the Pirate’s House was operated as an inn and was visited by a many pirates as well as sailors. In 1945, it was saved from demolition and turned into a restaurant which it currently is today.

Visit the Pirate’s House


I hope you enjoyed all these historic famous houses in Savannah! Take a second to explore a few more great places to visit below too!

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