Abram Minis Building
The Abram Minis Building is a historic building in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Located in the northeastern trust block of Franklin Square, at 317 West Bryan Street and 20–22 Montgomery Street,[1] it dates to 1846,[2] making it the oldest extant building on the square. It was built as a commercial property for 26-year-old Abraham Minis, a prominent merchant of the city and founder of A. Minis & Sons.[3]
| Abram Minis Building | |
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_3_17.JPG.webp) The Montgomery Street elevation of the building (2013) | |
| General information | |
| Location | Savannah, Georgia, U.S. |
| Address | 317 West Bryan Street (20–22 Montgomery Street) |
| Coordinates | 32.08117562°N 81.095501°W |
| Completed | 1846 |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 2 |
In a survey for the Historic Savannah Foundation, Mary Lane Morrison found the building to be of significant status.[2]
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View from the end of West St. Julian Street (2021)
References
- Historic Building Map: Savannah Historic District – Historic Preservation Department of the Chatham County-Savannah Metropolitan Planning Commission (November 17, 2011)
- Historic Savannah: Survey of Significant Buildings in the Historic and Victorian Districts of Savannah, Georgia, Mary Lane Morrison (1979), p. 16
- "The Minis Family". The Georgia Historical Quarterly. 1 (1): 45–49. 1917. ISSN 0016-8297. JSTOR 40575523.
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