Historical Marker

Christ Church

Savannah · Chatham County · Erected 2001

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The Story

Established with the colony in 1733, Christ Church is the mother church of Georgia; John Wesley served as rector in 1736-37 and is said to have started an early Sunday school here before he launched Methodism.

About this site

Christ Church is a historical marker in Savannah, Chatham County, erected in 2001. 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 32.0797, -81.0912 near Savannah. The nearest cataloged historic site is The Public Store (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Washington’s Southern Tour, Nathanael Greene Monument, and Colonel William Bull.

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

📍 32.0797, -81.0912 · Savannah, Chatham County
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