Christian Camphor Cottage
Historic house in Savannah, Georgia
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The Christian Camphor Cottage is a home located at 122 East Oglethorpe Avenue in Savannah, Georgia, United States. It is believed to be the oldest extant structure in the city, dating to around 1764.[1] It is part of the Savannah Historic District,[2] and in a survey for Historic Savannah Foundation, Mary Lane Morrison found the building to be of significant status.[3]
Completedcirca 1764
Floor count3
| Christian Camphor Cottage | |
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The building in 2021 | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Savannah, Georgia, U.S., 122 East Oglethorpe Avenue |
| Coordinates | 32.0766500°N 81.09083°W |
| Completed | circa 1764 |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 3 |
A saltbox house,[4] the property was originally two storeys; it was raised onto a brick foundation in 1871.[5] Its original balcony was remodeled in 1907.[6]
