Historical Marker

Oglethorpe Lane Building

Savannah · Chatham County

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The Story

Marks the Wetter House site, an 1822 home remodeled in the 1850s by engineer and alderman Augustus Wetter with celebrated Philadelphia cast-iron balconies, once ranked among Savannah's finest residences.

About this site

Oglethorpe Lane Building is a historical marker in Savannah, Chatham County. 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 32.0779, -81.0979 near Savannah. The nearest cataloged historic site is Gray Building (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Chatham County Courthouse, Pete Liakakis Government Building, and Savannah’s African-American Medical Pioneers.

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

📍 32.0779, -81.0979 · Savannah, Chatham County

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