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Old Fort JacksonvsWormsloe Historic Site
Old Fort Jackson and Wormsloe Historic Site are both endorsed by writers. Overall, Wormsloe Historic Site ranks slightly higher than Old Fort Jackson. Wormsloe Historic Site comes in at 81 with accolades from 4 reviews such as Afar Magazine, Lonely Planet and Where.
Old Fort Jackson
Fodor's
Where
Frommer's
1 Fort Jackson Road, Savannah, GA 31404
From $0/night
Fodor's "The oldest standing fort in Georgia was garrisoned in the War of 1812 and was the Confederate headquarters for the river batteries." Full review
Where "Georgia’s oldest standing brick fortification is an intriguing place." Full review
Frommer's "About 2 1/2 miles east of the center of Savannah via the Islands Expressway is Georgia’s oldest standing fort, with a 9-foot-deep tidal moat around its brick walls." Full review
Wormsloe Historic Site
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine Where Fodor's
7601 Skidaway Road, Savannah, GA
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Lonely PlanetTop choice
"A short drive from downtown, on the beautiful Isle of Hope, this is one of the most photographed sites in town." Full review
Afar Magazine "Take a trip down this haunting oak-lined avenue leading to the oldest standing structure in Savannah, the Wormsloe Plantation." Full review
Where "After driving under a large masonry arch at the entrance to Wormsloe, you’ll travel down an “avenue of oaks,” a wide, crushed-stone road lined with majestic live-oak trees." Full review
Fodor's "In 1736, General James Oglethorpe gave 500 acres to Noble Jones, who was required to build a small fort to protect Savannah from an attack up the Skidaway River." Full review
