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Cathedral of St. John the Baptist

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Located on Harris Street, this cathedral is a gothic-style cathedral completed in 1896, then rebuilt in 1899 after a severe fire. One of the largest in the South, the cathedral features marble railings, floors and altar. In addition there are murals, stained-glass windows, large carved-wood stations of the cross and a solid white oak 2,081 pipe Noack tracker organ.

Hours of operation vary, no tours available during church services.

Location: 222 E. Harris St., Savannah Georgia 31401 Telephone 912-233-4709

Other History nearby:
(Beaufort) Beaufort Museum
(Savannah) Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
(Savannah) City Hall
(Savannah) Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ascension
(Savannah) Factor's Walk
(Savannah) First African Baptist Church

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