Davenport House Museum - details
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- Address: 324 E State St, Savannah, 31401
- Phone: +1 912 236 8097
- Fax: +1 912 233 7938
- Web: http://www.davenporthousemuseum.org
- Neighbourhood: Historic District
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This is where seven determined women started the whole Savannah restoration movement in 1954. They raised $22,500, a tidy sum back then, and purchased the house, saving it from demolition and a future as a parking lot. They established the Historic Savannah Foundation, and the whole city was …
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