Juliette Gordon Low Historic District
The Juliette Gordon Low Historic District consists of three buildings in Savannah, Georgia that are associated with the origins of the Girl Scouts of the USA. They are the Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace at 10 East Oglethorpe Avenue, the Andrew Low House at 329 Abercorn Street, and the Andrew Low Carriage House (aka the First Girl Scout Headquartrs) at 330 Drayton Street.
Juliette Gordon Low District | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
U.S. National Historic Landmark District | |
Andrew Low House | |
| Location | 10 Oglethorpe Ave., E., 330 Drayton St., 329 Abercorn St., Savannah, Georgia |
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| Coordinates | 32°4′37″N 81°5′33″W |
| Built | 1818 |
| Architect | John S. Norris |
| Architectural style | Early Republic, Italianate |
| Part of | Savannah Historic District (Savannah, Georgia) (ID66000277) |
| NRHP reference No. | 66000276 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | October 15, 1966 |
| Designated NHLD | June 23, 1965 |
The Birthplace and Headquarters was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1965. The Andrew Low house, where Low lived with her husband, was a later addition to the National Register application, creating the Juliette Gordon Low Landmark District in 1966. These properties are also located within the Savannah Historic District.
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