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John Wesley wrote some of his earliest hymns during his Savannah years and published an early English-language hymnal here in 1737, an enduring legacy from a ministry that otherwise ended in scandal and his sudden departure.
Historical Marker
John Wesley, 1703 - 1791
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About this site
John Wesley, 1703 - 1791 is a historical marker in Savannah, Chatham County, erected in 1969. 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 32.0792, -81.0889 near Savannah. The nearest cataloged historic site is Italians in Georgia's Genesis (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include John Wesley, Savannah: Colonial Capital and Birthplace of, and Wesley Chapel Trinity / John Wesley's American Parish.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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