Scudder's Row (possibly Scudders Row) is a historic row house in Savannah, Georgia, United States.[1] It comprises the five homes from 1 to 9 East Gordon Street, in the southeastern residential block of Monterey Square, and was completed in 1853. It is a contributing property of the Savannah Historic District, itself on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]

Scudder's Row
Scudder's Row, 7 East Gordon Street
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General information
LocationMonterey Square, Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
Address1–9 East Gordon Street
Coordinates32°04′15″N 81°05′41″W / 32.0707°N 81.0946°W / 32.0707; -81.0946
Completed1853; 171 years ago (1853)
Design and construction
Main contractorJohn and Ephraim Scudder

The properties were built between 1852 and 1853 by brothers John and Ephraim Scudder.[3] John Scudder also built several of the homes on Savannah's Jones Street, which has been described as one of the most charming streets in America.[4][5]

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, McDonough Row and Marshall Row.

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  1. ^ Historic Savannah, Historic Savannah Foundation (1968), p. 38
  2. ^ Historic Building Map: Savannah Historic District – Historic Preservation Department of the Chatham County-Savannah Metropolitan Planning Commission (November 17, 2011), p. 66
  3. ^ Savannah, Immortal City: Volume One of the Civil War Savannah Series - Barry Sheehy, Cindy Wallace, Vaughnette Goode-Walker (2011), p. 329
  4. ^ "Jones Street, Savannah, Ga". GoSouthSavannah. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  5. ^ Schild, Darcy (October 16, 2019). "The most charming streets in America". Business Insider. Retrieved March 21, 2021.