{"product_id":"savannah-georgia-holiday-ornament-davenport-house-stair","title":"Savannah Georgia Holiday Ornament - Davenport House Stair","description":"\u003c!-- Savannah Georgia Holiday Ornament - Davenport House Stair | new build, Winter Walk WW4-06 | order: hook, pitch with facts, QUICK FACTS, story --\u003e\n\u003c!-- Version: R4.3SP town ornament | GKP (number assigned at run) R1 25\/45 + R2 35\/46 = 60\/91 (65.9%) | 2026-11-12_003 --\u003e\n\u003c!-- Keywords: 40 published, volume-tier ordered | article:tag 14 | FAQPage x4 | Buttons: four-slot standard, 1 top \/ 1 bottom --\u003e\n\u003c!-- IP Clean | Content audit: PASS --\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/merlinclassics.store\/collections\/crystal-glass-town-ornaments\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap;background:#F0EAD6;color:#1a1a1a;border:1px solid #D8CFB6;border-radius:4px;padding:14px 16px;margin:0;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eSee All Town \u0026amp; Animal Ornaments\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mc-ornament-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Davenport House stair, the double curved entrance on Savannah's Columbia Square.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo flights of steps curve up from the pavement to meet at a fanlit door. It is one of the best-known front stairs in Savannah, and in 1955 the house behind it was about to come down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the Savannah family, the preservationist, the one who walks the squares. It is a three-inch round of faceted crystal glass on a red ribbon, printed so the open areas of the drawing let the light through, in your choice of a white or gold gift box. Hung in a window it works all winter, long after the tree comes down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mc-facts-box\" style=\"background:#f7f7f7; border:1px solid #e3e3e3; border-radius:6px; padding:16px 20px 8px; margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:center; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#555; margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eQuick Facts — Davenport House Stair Ornament\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Subject: The front of the Davenport House on Columbia Square in Savannah, Georgia, with its double curved entrance stair\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Town: Savannah, Georgia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Size: 3 in (76 mm) round, faceted edge, red ribbon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Material: crystal glass, line-drawn art printed to let the crystal show through\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Packaging: white or gold gift box\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Made to order in the USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px; line-height:1.55; color:#444; margin:0 0 9px; padding-left:14px; text-indent:-14px;\"\u003e›  Ships free in the U.S.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mc-ornament-story\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIsaiah Davenport was a master builder from New England, and the house he finished on Columbia Square in 1820 was his own: Federal style, in brick, with the double curved stair and iron rail that showed what he could do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy the 1950s it was condemned and marked for demolition. Seven Savannah women raised the money to buy it, and the city's preservation movement began with that purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/merlinclassics.store\/pages\/all-products\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap;background:#F0EAD6;color:#1a1a1a;border:1px solid #D8CFB6;border-radius:4px;padding:14px 16px;margin:0;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eShop All Towns \u0026amp; Items\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mc-meta\" style=\"display:none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta name=\"keywords\" content=\"savannah georgia, things to do in savannah ga, staircase, spiral stair, savannah historic district, grand staircase, savannah ga christmas, davenport house, davenport house savannah, isaiah davenport house, savannah christmas, savannah squares, savannah ga history, downtown savannah ga, savannah ga shopping, savannah georgia christmas, historic savannah, isaiah davenport, staircase decor, winding staircase, savannah christmas ornament, savannah georgia christmas ornament, savannah ga gifts, savannah gifts, savannah souvenir, elliptical staircase, columbia square savannah, savannah georgia gifts, savannah ga souvenirs, savannah historic homes, savannah architecture, savannah ga ornament, savannah ornament, staircase ornament, savannah decor, davenport house christmas, spiral staircase ornament, stair ornament, lowcountry christmas, preservation gifts\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"savannah georgia\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"things to do in savannah ga\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"staircase\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"spiral stair\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"savannah historic district\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"grand staircase\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"savannah ga christmas\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"davenport house\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"davenport house savannah\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"isaiah davenport house\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"savannah christmas\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"savannah squares\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"savannah ga history\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta property=\"article:tag\" content=\"downtown savannah ga\"\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What does the Davenport House Stair ornament show?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"The front of the Davenport House on Columbia Square in Savannah, Georgia, with its double curved entrance stair.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Who saved the Davenport House?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"In 1955 seven Savannah women raised the money to buy the house and stop its demolition, the start of the city's historic preservation movement.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is the ornament made of, and how is it packaged?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"A three-inch round of faceted crystal glass with a red ribbon. 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