Wormsloe Plantation and Noble Jones
Jun 6, 2011
C-SPAN | Local Content Vehicle Georgia Department of Natural Resources | Wormsloe Historic Site
Chris Floyd gave a tour of Wormsloe Plantation as he talked about the founding of Savannah, Georgia. Noble Jones (1702-1775), a good friend of city founder James Oglethorpe, built Wormsloe in 1736.
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Chris Floyd gave a tour of Wormsloe Plantation as he talked about the founding of Savannah, Georgia. Noble Jones (1702-1775), a good friend of city founder James Oglethorpe, built Wormsloe in 1736.
C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their "2011 LCV Cities Tour" in Savannah, Georgia, on June 1-8 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on BookTV on C-SPAN2.
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