Mary Marshall Row

Mary Marshall Row is a historic row house in Savannah, Georgia, United States. It stands at 230–244 East Oglethorpe Avenue,^[1] overlooking Colonial Park Cemetery from the north.^[2] They are contributing properties of the Savannah Historic District, itself on the National Register of Historic Places.^[3]

Mary Marshall Row
The property in 2021, viewed from Lincoln Street
General information
Location	Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
Address	230–244 East Oglethorpe Avenue
Coordinates	32.076321°N 81.089534°W / 32.076321; -81.089534
Completed	1856 (169 years ago) (1856)

The properties were built as rental properties for Mary Magdalene Marshall, a noted investor and philanthropist, between 1855 and 1856. They were designed by Charles Cluskey.^[4]

In 1959, the demolition of the properties was prevented by the Historic Savannah Foundation.^[4][5] It purchased the land for $45,000 and offered the demolisher $9,000, a $3,000 profit on the value of the building's Savannah gray bricks.^[6]

Other similar-style row houses exist in Savannah's Gordon Row, the Jones Street Quantock Row, the Chatham Square Quantock Row, William Remshart Row House and McDonough Row.

See also

• Buildings in Savannah Historic District