Historical Marker

1812 Wesley Chapel

Savannah · Chatham County · Erected 1977

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The Story

Wesley Chapel, built in 1812 as one of Savannah's early Methodist churches, carried forward the city's Methodist roots tracing to John Wesley's 1736 ministry; the congregation grew into today's Wesley Monumental Church.

About this site

1812 Wesley Chapel is a historical marker in Savannah, Chatham County, erected in 1977. It is one of 339 historical markers documented in Chatham County, among 480 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 32.0761, -81.0892 near Savannah. The nearest cataloged historic site is Conrad Aiken (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Nathanael Greene, Maj. Gen., Continental Army, Police Officers Monument, and Barnard House.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 32.0761, -81.0892 · Savannah, Chatham County

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