510 East St. Julian Street

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510 East St. Julian Street
510 East St. Julian Street
Alternative namesOdingsells House
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Location Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
Address510 East St. Julian Street
Coordinates 32°04′43″N81°05′10″W / 32.078645°N 81.085987°W / 32.078645; -81.085987
Completed1797(226 years ago) (1797)

510 East St. Julian Street, also known as the Odingsells House, is a building in Savannah, Georgia, United States. It is located in the northwestern civic block of Washington Square and was built in 1797. [1] [2] Built as a home for Major Charles Odingsells, [3] a native of South Carolina, [4] it is now part of the Savannah Historic District and is the oldest building in Washington Square. [1]

In a survey for Historic Savannah Foundation, Mary Lane Morrison found the building to be of significant status. [5] [6]

It is a one-storey gable-ended building finished in clapboard. It has a Federal-style center hall, which is flanked by a duo of sash windows. The house's stoop and steps lead up beyond a low basement. A porch was added in the 20th century. [4]

This home, and the nearby Hampton Lillibridge House, were restored by Jim Williams. [7]

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