John Wesley (2019)

Sent by Georgia's Trustees as Savannah's Anglican parish priest in 1736, John Wesley introduced frequent communion and a strict piety that alienated colonists, yet his brief American sojourn helped shape the movement he later led.

John Wesley is a historical marker in Savannah, Chatham County, erected in 2019. 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 32.0794, -81.0898 near Savannah. The nearest cataloged historic site is Sturges, Oliver, House (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Oliver Sturges House, Wesley Chapel Trinity / John Wesley's American Parish, and John Wesley.

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