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104 W. Gaston Street
Savannah, GA 31401
912-651-2125

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501 Whitaker Street
Savannah, GA 31401
912-651-2128

The Georgia Historical Society Research Center will reopen for in-person research visits on January 14, 2026.  Please visit our website for hours of operation and we look forward to welcoming researchers back onsite!

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One Baltimore Place NW
Suite G300
Atlanta, GA 30308
404-382-5410

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Jepson House Education Center*

104 W. Gaston Street
Savannah, GA 31401
912-651-2125

Open: Monday–Friday
9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
*BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

Research Center

501 Whitaker Street
Savannah, GA 31401
912-651-2128

Open: Wednesday–Friday
12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
First and third Saturdays
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Atlanta office*

One Baltimore Place NW, Suite G300
Atlanta, GA 30308
404-382-5410

Open: Monday–Friday
9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
*BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

Charity Navigator

The Georgia Historical Society has been awarded its eleventh consecutive 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator, the largest charity evaluator in America, for sound fiscal management and commitment to accountability and transparency, a distinction that places The Society among an elite 1% of non-profit organizations in America.

Privacy Policy
Financial Statements

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    • Search Our Collection
    • Plan Your Visit
    • Reference and Research Services
    • Image Reproduction Services
    • Research Resources
    • Collection Highlights
    • Back
  • Teachers + Students
    • Resources for Teachers
      • Search All Education Resources
      • Teaching with Primary Resources
      • Biographical Resources
      • Economic History Resources
      • Eighth-Grade WebQuest
      • Women’s History Resources
      • Online Exhibits
      • Field Trips and In-School Programs
      • Professional Development
      • Back
    • Resources for Students
    • Today in Georgia History
    • Off the Deaton Path
    • Georgia Historical Society Education Newsletter
    • Back
  • Learn + Explore
    • Programs and Initiatives
    • Community Archives Initiative
    • Georgia Commemorates America at 250
    • Historical Markers
      • Explore Georgia Historical Markers
      • Applying for a New Historical Marker
      • Maintaining Historical Markers
      • FAQs
      • Report a Missing or Damaged Marker
      • Civil War Historical Marker Initiative
      • Georgia Civil Rights Trail
      • Back
    • Georgia History Festival
    • Georgia Trustees
    • Trustees Gala
    • Vincent J. Dooley Distinguished Fellows Program
      • Distinguished Teaching Fellows
      • Distinguished Research Fellows
      • Back
    • History and Race Initiative
    • Georgia’s Business History
    • Affiliate Chapter Program
    • Publications
      • Georgia History Today
      • Georgia Historical Quarterly
      • Bell and Inscoe Awards
      • Back
    • Online Exhibits
    • Upcoming Events
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