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123 Houston St, Savannah, GA 31401, United StatesMap
Phone+1 912-233-6163
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  • Craig M
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    Grace and History

    A significant church with a storied history in Savannah. The members of the congregation who led the tour were well spoken, knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and dignified. Their presence elevated one’s sp...

    Reviewed on Mar 28, 2024
  • Taylor M
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    40 Acres and a Mule Decree

    The church is famous as the spot from which General Rufus Saxton read Sherman’s “40 acres (and a mule)” order. Excellent piece of history.

    Reviewed on Apr 19, 2018
  • Eibhlin M
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    OHHH the music

    One of my best memories of my road trip was in this church on a sunday morning....the music the singing fantastic to this day I still remember ir and smile

    Reviewed on Feb 9, 2017
  • Toi628
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    Informative

    Very informative and the tour guide was entertaining and kept your attention. However, it was a bit unorganized considering the church is functional. So during our tour, the deacons were preparing f...

    Reviewed on Sep 6, 2016
  • jeffl499
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    An Historical Gem

    Perched across from Greene Square, Second African Baptist Church traces its lineage to 1802 when it was founded by a former slave, Andrew Bryan and 26 others. The members paid rent in exchange for thi...

    Reviewed on Feb 5, 2016