National Register of Historic Places

Scarbrough, William, House

Scarbrough, William, House is a historic place in Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on June 22, 1970, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 70000201.

Savannah, Chatham County, GeorgiaListed June 22, 1970NRIS #70000201★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Scarbrough, William, House?

William Scarbrough House is a historic house in Savannah, Georgia. Built in 1819, and subjected to a number later alterations, it is nationally significant as an early example of Greek Revival architecture, and is one of the few surviving American works of architect William Jay. The house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1973. It is now home to the Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum, and it has largely been restored to an early 19th-century appearance.

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Listing details

Name
Scarbrough, William, House
City
Savannah
County
Chatham County
State
Georgia
Listed on the National Register
June 22, 1970
NRIS reference number
70000201
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
32.08048, -81.09900
When was Scarbrough, William, House listed on the National Register?

Scarbrough, William, House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 22, 1970.

Where is Scarbrough, William, House located?

Scarbrough, William, House is located in Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia at approximately 32.08048, -81.09900. See the map above.

Is Scarbrough, William, House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Scarbrough, William, House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.