McDonald will present a talk on the recent publication, Architecture of the Last Colony: Georgia’s Historic Places, 1733–2000, which he edited. It is a survey of the most significant extant structures in the state. Buildings chosen for inclusion showcase successful historic preservation practices and techniques. These buildings tell a diverse story that shows how nationally […]
Living history performers in period costume will recount stories of how the holidays were celebrated in Savannah during the Civil War years. Experience music, dancing, parlor games and ghost stories.
The Commemoration of the Gathering of Leaders 160 Years Ago: 20 African American Ministers Met with General Sherman and Secretary of War Edwin Stanton in Charles Green’s Home. As a community free event, the historic house will be open for viewing from 5 to 8 p.m. Docents will be on hand to answer questions. This […]
Bella Harmony will provide 19th century music. Harrison and Virginia Carter will lead the dance demonstration. Refreshments provided. Patrons are encouraged to costume; however, costumes are not necessary.
Parlor Presentation with Anna Habersham Wright Smith Earthquakes, Cranes and Parapets: Architect Leads Effort to Save John Norris’s Gothic Revival Roof of Her Family Home! Call 912.233-3845 to reserve a spot. Admission is free.