Built over indian burial grounds and old cemeteries savannah has a haunted reputation consequently leading to frequent ghost tours.
Floor plan mercer house savannah.
It was eventually completed in 1868 after general mercer sold the unfinished structure to john r.
The oldest city in georgia savannah is located just across the savannah river from south carolina.
The house was the scene of the 1981 shooting death of danny hansford by the home s owner jim williams a story that is retold in the 1994 john berendt book midnight in the garden of good and evil.
He was more than happy to discuss the history of the house including the death that took place in one of the rooms that you go into.
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Years later the second and third floors were opened as well.
Square footage per main level 1794 s f.
The davenport house became the historic savannah foundation s office and operated as a family services agency as well.
Canopies of live oak trees draped in spanish moss and restored historic buildings line cobblestone streets throughout savannah.
The mercer williams is now owned by jim williams sister dorothy kingery who runs it as a museum.
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The house was designed for general hugh weedon mercer by architect john s.
The mercer williams house was designed by new york architect john s.
On march 9 th 1963 the first floor of the house was restored and opened to the public as a museum.
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Alex even told us that no subject would be considered taboo while on the tour.
429 bull street savannah ga entrance located behind the main house at 430 whitaker street for reservations more info call 912 236 6352 or 912 238 0208.
The history of the mercer williams house.
The mercer williams is located at 429 bull street and stands on monterey square also haunted in savannah georgia.
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Number of bedrooms 3.
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Mercer great grandfather of celebrated songwriter johnny mercer.
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Construction began in 1860 and was subsequently interrupted by the civil war.
This was the very first act of the historic savannah foundation.
Completed in 1868 it stands at the southwestern corner of monterey square.
Mercer house now called mercer williams house museum is located at 429 bull street in savannah georgia.
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You do only get to tour the bottom floor of the house due to the top floor being occupied still by the family s business and the stairs not being up to.
