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Founded in 1845 by Sisters of Mercy brought from Charleston, this downtown girls' school became a motherhouse from which many schools, hospitals, and orphanages spread across Georgia; it still operates beside the Cathedral.
Historical Marker
St. Vincent's Academy
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About this site
St. Vincent's Academy is a historical marker in Savannah, Chatham County, erected in 1983. 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 32.0740, -81.0912 near Savannah. The nearest cataloged historic site is Colonial Park Cemetery (landmark), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Minor Basilica Proclamation, Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, and Capt. Denis N. Cottineau.
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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