Historic Savannah Foundation

Dates:
Active 1994
Active 1997
Americans,

Biographical notes:

The Historic Savannah Foundation was founded in 1955 by seven women in Savannah, Georgia. committed to saving the Davenport House from demolition. The Foundation's mission is to preserve and restore historic buildings and sites; to protect Savannah's historic city plan; to advocate compatible new development; to educate the public in preservation principles and techniques; and to enhance the livability of Savannah historic districts.

From the description of Historic Savannah Foundation collection of architectural drawings, 1994-1997. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 603386694

From the description of Historic Savannah Foundation proposal for the Scarbrough House, 1972. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 499801911

The Historic Savannah Foundation was founded in 1955 by seven women committed to saving the Davenport House from demolition. The Foundation's mission is to preserve and restore historic buildings and sites; to protect Savannah's historic city plan; to advocate compatible new development; to educate the public in preservation principles and techniques; and to enhance the livability of Savannah historic districts.

From the description of Historic Savannah Foundation records, ca. 1993-1995. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 67765535

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Subjects:

  • Architectural design
  • Architecture
  • Historic buildings
  • Historic buildings
  • Historic buildings
  • Historic buildings

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Places:

  • Georgia--Savannah (as recorded)
  • Georgia--Savannah (as recorded)