Eliza Ann Jewett Property (18 East Jones Street)

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Eliza Ann Jewett Property (18 East Jones Street)
General information
Location Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
Address18 East Jones Street
Coordinates 32°04′21″N81°05′37″W / 32.0724°N 81.0935°W / 32.0724; -81.0935
Completed1847(176 years ago) (1847)
Technical details
Floor count3

The Eliza Ann Jewett Property is a home in Savannah, Georgia, United States. It is located at 18 East Jones Street and was constructed in 1847. [1]

The building, located a block south of Madison Square, is part of the Savannah Historic District, [1] and in a survey for the Historic Savannah Foundation, Mary Lane Morrison found the building to be of significant status. [2]

It was built for Eliza Ann Jewett around the same time as the Joe Odom House next door (number 16), the two being amongst the earliest constructions on Jones Street. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Historic Building Map: Savannah Historic District – Historic Preservation Department of the Chatham County-Savannah Metropolitan Planning Commission (November 17, 2011)
  2. Historic Savannah: Survey of Significant Buildings in the Historic and Victorian Districts of Savannah, Georgia, Mary Lane Morrison (1979), p. 142
  3. "Jones Street, Savannah, Ga". GoSouthSavannah. Retrieved March 21, 2021.