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Wormsloe Historic Site

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and planting a new oak avenue (still in use) lined with over 400 oak trees. He continued his father's contributions to history and tradition, publishing several works for the Georgia Historical Society and establishing Wormsloe's library. Upon his death in 1916, Wormsloe passed to the grandchildren of George Wimberley Jones De Renne. In 1917, one grandson, Wymberley Wormsloe De Renne (1891–1966), bought his cousins' shares of the plantation.
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In 1961, Barrow donated most of the Wormsloe estate to the Wormsloe Foundation, while retaining ownership of Wormsloe House and its immediate area. In 1972, after the Wormsloe Foundation's tax-exempt status was revoked, the foundation transferred ownership of Wormsloe to the Nature Conservancy, which
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The Isle of Hope is an island (or peninsula, depending on marsh water levels) situated approximately 11 miles (18 km) southeast of downtown Savannah in Georgia's Lower Coastal Plain region. The island stretches for approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) from its northern tip to its southern tip and
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In his will, George Wimberley Jones De Renne entrusted Wormsloe to a Pennsylvania insurance company until the death of his son, Wimberley Jones De Renne (1853–1916), at which time the estate would pass to his grandchildren. Wimberley Jones De Renne maintained Wormsloe, further expanding the gardens
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Noble Jones applied for a lease for 500 acres (2.0 km) on the south side of the Isle of Hope in 1736 (the Trustees did not approve the lease until 1745) and began building a fortified house overlooking the Skidaway Narrows. The house was constructed between 1739 and 1745 using wood and tabby, a
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who made the Transatlantic crossing with his wife and two children. Jones was apparently a loose acquaintance of Oglethorpe, and just before the colonists set sail from England, the colony's Trustees made Jones one of the settlement's lead officials. Like the other first settlers, Jones received a
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The arched entrance to Wormsloe is located just off Skidaway Road, near the Isle of Hope community. The state-controlled area includes the scenic oak-lined avenue, a museum, and a walking trail that leads through the dense maritime forest to the ruins of the tabby fort built by Jones in 1745. More
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and had five rooms. Oglethorpe allotted Jones' fort a 12-man marine garrison and a scout boat with which to patrol the river. "Wormslow"— the name Jones gave to his Isle of Hope estate— probably refers to Wormslow Hundred, Herefordshire, in the Welsh border country from which the Jones
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In the early 1730s, the English decided to colonize the islands between the Carolinas and Florida. A charter was granted in 1732, and the first colonists set sail in the same year. The English colonists that arrived at Savannah in 1733 formed the core of what would eventually become the colony and
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George Frederick Tilghman Jones took an active interest in Wormsloe (he changed the spelling from "Wormslow" to "Wormsloe"), enlarging the plantation's gardens, adding the first oak-lined avenue, and expanding the house. He changed his name to George Wimberley Jones De Renne (a corruption of his
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led an expedition against Spanish settlements in Florida and, en route, raided and destroyed the Spanish Native American missions off the Georgia coast. While Spain still claimed the coast and islands, the area was largely abandoned, creating a buffer zone between Spanish Florida and the English
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forces captured Savannah in 1864, the Jones/De Renne family was forced to flee. Although the plantation was confiscated by the U.S. government (it seized the property of planters who had supported the Confederacy), the property was eventually returned when De Renne was granted a full pardon by
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and the Isle of Hope and splits the Skidaway River into two narrow channels, the main (navigable) channel of which is known as the Skidaway Narrows. The main channel of the Skidaway River presently flows between Long Island and Skidaway Island, although in colonial times the main channel flowed
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George Jones, who served as a U.S. senator and in various capacities in the Savannah government, built a new, more elaborate house at Wormsloe in 1828, which is the plantation house that is still standing, and made cotton a staple of the plantation. Jones's son, George Frederick Tilghman Jones
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in 1768, and took part in a mission that seized a large supply of gunpowder from the provincial powder magazine in 1776. Noble Jones' will stipulated that after the death of his daughter, Wormsloe would pass to Noble Wimberly and thence to Noble Wimberly's heirs "forever." Thus Noble Wimberly
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have probably inhabited the Isle of Hope on at least a semi-annual basis for thousands of years, as indicated by oyster shell deposits excavated in the vicinity. By the time European explorers arrived in the area in the 16th century, the island was claimed by the
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With the death of Noble Jones in 1775, Wormsloe passed to his daughter, Mary Jones Bulloch (c. 1730-1795). Jones' death occurred just as the American colonies were on the verge of breaking away from England. Jones remained a loyal supporter of
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in turn transferred it to the State of Georgia the following year. In 1979, the state opened the site to the public as Wormsloe Historic Site. The descendants of Noble Jones still control Wormsloe House and its surrounding acreage.
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wealth throughout his lifetime, including 5,500 acres (22 km) and five town lots in the Savannah area. Jones served the young colony in multiple civic capacities, as judge, militia captain, and colonial legislator.
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on Saint Simons Island and the Savannah townsite. The English were concerned that the Spanish still claimed the area and would eventually attempt to expel them. Conflict erupted in 1739 with the outbreak of the
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that would form the core of Wormsloe. He constructed a fortified house on the southeastern tip of the island overlooking the Skidaway Narrows, a strategic section of the Skidaway River located along the
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in the previous century) retained loose control over the Georgia coast via Native American allies. This inevitably brought them into conflict with the growing English colonies to the north, namely
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infestation in the 1970s killed off most of the old-growth pines. A short interpretive trail near the museum displays prints of wildlife and birds by the 18th-century naturalist
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and the Isle of Hope, giving Wormsloe its historically strategic importance. When traveling by water, the Isle of Hope is just over 10 miles (16 km) from the
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in order to make Wormsloe profitable. Jones initially planted several types of crops, including corn, rice, various fruits and vegetables, and possibly
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throughout his life, a stance that often brought him in direct conflict with his son, Noble Wimberly Jones (1723–1805), who was an ardent supporter of
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The Wormsloe site is within a dense oak-pine maritime forest. Much of the forest originally pre-dated European settlement of the Isle of Hope, but a
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The State of Georgia acquired the bulk of the Wormsloe Plantation in 1973, and opened it to the public as a state historic site in 1979.
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grandmother's maiden name, Van Deren). He began publishing a periodical collection of rare early Georgia documents under the title, the
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Tabby is a building material consisting of lime, sand, water, and crushed oyster shells, employed where there was no local brickmaking.
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Jones Marsh, formerly the Skidaway Narrows, looking toward Long Island (spans the horizon) and Skidaway Island (visible top-right)
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labor to tend Wormsloe in the plantation's early years. When the Trustees revoked the ban on slavery in 1749, Jones used
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named his plantation "Lambeth" after his birthplace on the south bank of the Thames, the former theory is more likely.
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and tried unsuccessfully to produce silk at Wormsloe. While Wormsloe never proved profitable, Jones managed to amass
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Mayo, Marcia, "The Shadow Playground - Childhood Memories of wormsloe Plantation in the 1950s and 1960s",
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1780 map showing the location of Wormsloe ("Jones"), the Bethesda Orphan House, and Henry Parker's ferry
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The War of Jenkins' Ear is commemorated annually on the last Saturday in May at Wormsloe Plantation.
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recently, the park has established a colonial life demonstration area, which includes a replica
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hut and several small outbuildings that simulate a living area for Jones' marines and slaves.
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inherited Wormsloe in 1795 upon the death of his sister, and deeded the plantation to his son
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Some information obtained from the Wormsloe Historic Site brochure, published November 2005.
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The practice of slavery had been banned by Georgia's original charter, so Noble Jones used
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in 1742. The end of the war in 1748 largely neutralized Spanish threats to the new colony.
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family hailed. Some historians suggest the name refers to Jones' attempts to cultivate
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state of Georgia. Among them was Noble Jones (d. 1775), a physician and carpenter from
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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state)
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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in northern Florida in 1740, as well as the successful defense of Frederica at the
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for roughly 2 miles (3.2 km) from its eastern shore to its western shore. The
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In 1736, Noble Jones obtained a grant for 500 acres (2.0 km) of land on the
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Noble Jones' fortified house was one of several defensive works built between
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causes. Noble Wimberly led the Georgia Commons House in its rejection of the
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Throughout the late 17th-century, Spain (which had established itself in
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Chatham County, Georgia
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List of jails and prisons on the National Register of Historic Places
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Restoration of the Wormsloe Plantation Salt Marsh in Savannah Georgia
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town lot in Savannah and a small farm on the outskirts of the town.
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near downtown Savannah. The Isle of Hope is located entirely within
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National Register of Historic Places in Chatham County, Georgia
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Skidaway Road connects Wormsloe and the Isle of Hope to
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West Atlanta Watershed Alliance Outdoor Activity Center
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Wormsloe Historic Site is located in Georgia
Wormsloe Historic Site is located in the United States
Savannah, Georgia
31°57′53″N 81°4′14″W / 31.96472°N 81.07056°W / 31.96472; -81.07056
73000615
Savannah, Georgia
Noble Jones
avenue
tabby
Isle of Hope
Intracoastal Waterway
Atlantic Ocean
James Oglethorpe

Skidaway River
Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway
Herb River
salt marsh
Skidaway Island
Long Island
Atlantic Ocean
Vernon
Ogeechee rivers
Wilmington
Savannah rivers
U.S. Route 80
Chatham County

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