Juliette Gordon Low Historic District
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| Juliette Gordon Low District | |
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| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
| (U.S. National Historic Landmark District) | |
.jpg/250px-Wayne-Gordon_House_(Savannah,_Georgia).jpg) Wayne-Gordon House
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| Location: | 10 Oglethorpe Ave., E., 330 Drayton St., 329 Abercorn St., Savannah, Georgia |
| Built/Founded: | 1818 |
| Architect: | Jay,William; Norris, John S. |
| Architectural style(s): | Early Republic, Italianate |
| Added to NRHP: | October 15, 1966[1] |
| Designated as NHLD: | June 23, 1965[2] |
| NRHP Reference#: | 66000276 |
| Governing body: | Private |
Juliette Gordon Low Historic District, also known as Wayne-Gordon House: First Girl Scout Headquarters or Andrew Low House and Carrige House, is a site significant for its association with Juliette Gordon Low and the founding of Girl Scouts.
It includes the Wayne-Gordon House at 10 Oglethorpe Avenue, E., which is also known as Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace.
It includes the First Girl Scout Headquarters (Andrew Low Carriage House) at 330 Drayton St.
And it includes the Andrew Low House at 329 Abercorn St.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965.[2][3]
[edit] References
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ a b Juliette Gordon Low District. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-04-30.
- ^ Marti Gerdes, Robert W. Blythe, and Patty Henry (March 21, 2005), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Juliette Gordon Low Historic District (Revised Documentation) / (1) Wayne-Gordon House (also known as the Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace), (2) First Girl Scout Headquarters (Andrew Low Carriage House), (3) Andrew Low HousePDF (32 KB), National Park Service and Photos to accompany original documentation, exterior and interior, from 1870, 1907, 1920, 1980, and 1986PDF (32 KB)
[edit] External links
- Low House, 329 Abercorn Street, Savannah, Chatham County, GA: 5 photos, 2 data pages and supplemental material and Wayne-Gordon House, 10 East Oglethorpe Street, Savannah, Chatham County, GA: 9 photos, 3 data pages and supplemental material, at Historic American Building Survey
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