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Owens–Thomas House and Slave Quarters

A Regency mansion of 1819 with one of the best-preserved urban slave quarters in the South, including rare 'haint blue' painted ceilings.

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Photo: Ebyabe · CC BY-SA 3.0
Open
Every day
Price
Paid; combination ticket with the Telfair Academy and Jepson Center
Time Needed
1 hour
Address
124 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31401Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
On Oglethorpe Square.

Why Go

Part of the Telfair Museums, the house is a showcase of English Regency design. Tours give equal weight to the enslaved people who lived in the carriage house behind it.

Nearby

Davenport House Museum2 min walkColonial Park Cemetery4 min walkThe Squares of the Historic District5 min walk · Must-SeeJuliette Gordon Low Birthplace5 min walk

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