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Our Coast :: Savannah City Guide :: Visiting
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July 25, 2008
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Warren Square: 22 Habersham Street
This house is one of the few not consumed by the fire that swept through Savannah in 1796. The inferno began in "Mr. Grommet's bake house," gobbling more than 200 houses in four hours.
--Visitor's Guide to Savannah
 | Warren Square
1. John David Mongin House
(1793) 24 Habersham Street. Research by William Charlton Hartridge tells that Mr. Mongin was a planter of Sea Island cotton whose father-in-law lived at Bloody Point on Daufuskie Island.
2. 22 Habersham Street
(1790). Mustard-toned frame house; escaped terrible fire of 1796. |
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