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Organized in 1755, this church saw hymn composer Lowell Mason serve as organist, and in 1885 hosted Woodrow Wilson's marriage to Ellen Axson, who had been born in its manse.
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Independent Presbyterian Church (1955)
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About this site
Independent Presbyterian Church is a historical marker in Savannah, Chatham County, erected in 1955. 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 32.0766, -81.0930 near Savannah. The nearest cataloged historic site is Lowell Mason (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Birthplace of Juliette Low, "Tyrants Fall In Every Foe Liberty's In Every Blow", and James Moore Wayne, 1790-1867.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
Also at or near Savannah, Chatham County
“Independent Presbyterian Church” names 2 distinct records in Chatham County. This page is the historical marker erected in 1955 in Savannah. The others:
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James Moore Wayne, 1790-1867
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