Marist Place is the former location of a school building at today's 123 East Charlton Street in Savannah, Georgia, United States, in the southwest tything block of Lafayette Square. It was located in what became Savannah's Historic District.
| Marist Place | |
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 The former site of the Marist School is now occupied by this building, pictured in 2013 | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Savannah, Georgia, United States |
| Address | 123 East Charlton Street, Lafayette Square |
| Coordinates | 32°04′21″N 81°05′32″W / 32.07252°N 81.09210°W |
The building was home to the Marist School for Boys between 1919 and 1939.[1]
A plaque on the building, erected June 9, 1989, by Colonel Joseph B. Bergen, Class of 1939,[1] reads:
The site of Marist School for Boys, 1919–1939, Grammar School Operated by Marist Brothers of the Schools: Last graduating class, June 9, 1939, Rev. Brother Eugene Bergeron, F.M.S., teacher; Reverend Brother Nicholas Whiteside, F.M.S., principal; Rev. Monsignor T. James McNamara, pastor, and Most Reverend Archbishop Gerald P. O’Hara, D.D., J.U.D., Bishop of Savannah-Atlanta.[1]
Gallery
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The building on the site today -
Plaque
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References
edit- ^ a b c "When the Marists left Savannah" - Southern Cross, Diocese of Savannah
External links
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- Marist Place - Historical Marker Database
- View of the rear of the property from East Charlton Lane, Google Street View
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