John Williams House (Savannah, Georgia)

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John Williams House (Savannah, Georgia)
General information
Location Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
Address17 West Jones Street
Coordinates 32°04′21″N81°05′43″W / 32.0724°N 81.0952°W / 32.0724; -81.0952
Completed1883(140 years ago) (1883)
Technical details
Floor count3

The John Williams House is a home in Savannah, Georgia, United States. It is located at 17 West Jones Street and was constructed in 1883. [1]

The building is part of the Savannah Historic District, [1] and in a survey by the Historic Savannah Foundation, the building was found to be of significant status. [2]

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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, Historic Savannah Foundation (1968), p. 188