GeorgiaThe Story
John C. Frémont, born in Savannah in 1813, won fame as 'the Pathfinder' for mapping the West, then became the new Republican Party's first presidential nominee in 1856, running on an antislavery platform.
Historical Marker
Birthplace of John C. Frémont
The roadside stories worth pulling over for.
About this site
Birthplace of John C. Frémont is a historical marker in Savannah, Chatham County, erected in 2013. 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 32.0827, -81.0989 near Savannah. The nearest cataloged historic site is Andrew Bryan (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include First Bryan Baptist Church, Alexander Hall Gallery, and Fahm Hall Gallery.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
Get Georgia Roam — 12,000+ historic sites in your pocket
See this site and every marker, cemetery, courthouse, museum, battlefield and landmark across Georgia on one live map — find what's near you, get directions, and collect sites as you roam.
