The Brice is a historic building at 601 East Bay Street in

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, United States. The building, which is in the

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(itself on the

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), dates to 1860.Historic Building Map: Savannah Historic District
– Historic Preservation Department of the Chatham County-Savannah Metropolitan Planning Commission (November 17, 2011), p. 15 At , it takes up an entire city block (the northeastern residential tything block) of Washington Square, in what was Savannah's Old Fort neighborhood. A former livery stable, cotton warehouse and (from the early 1900s) Savannah's first

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,"Hotel Review: The Brice in Savannah"
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'', June 25, 2015 it was converted into a series of hotels, the previous one being the Mulberry Inn, a

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franchise, in 1982.''Back Roads & City Streets: Weekend Getaways in and Around Georgia'', Colin Bessonette (1984) "Savannah’s Mulberry Inn sold"
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'', January 1, 2013 It has been occupied since 2014 by the 145-room Kimpton Brice Hotel."Tributes to the Past Highlight Overhaul of Brice Hotel"
– ''Lodging Magazine'', May 8, 2014 (''Brice'' is Gaelic for ''brick''.)The Brice
– Green Line Architecture

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External links

The Kimpton Brice Hotel official website

View of the building from Bay Street
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, January 2019
View of the building from Houston Street and East Bryan Street
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, May 2019 {{DEFAULTSORT:Brice, The Kimpton hotels Hotels in Savannah, Georgia Washington Square (Savannah) buildings Commercial buildings completed in 1860 1860 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state) Greek Revival architecture in Georgia (U.S. state) Hotel buildings completed in 1860 Hotels established in 1982 Savannah Historic District

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