LOCATED IN THE HEART OF THE HISTORIC DISTRICT OF SAVANNAH, THIS PROJECT CONSISTS OF THE COMPLETE RENOVATION AND CONVERSION OF THE INTERIOR SPACE TO ACCOMODATE A DISTILLERY, WHILE PRESERVING THE HISTORIC ELEMENTS OF THE FACADE. THE MAIN DISTILLERY EQUIPMENT IS LOCATED WITHIN AN ATRIUM SPACE BETWEEN THE BASEMENT LEVEL AND THIRD FLOOR, ALLOWING THE EQUIPMENT TO BE ON DISPLAY BETWEEN ALL PROPOSED USES.
301 WEST BAY STREET WAS BUILT IN 1893 AS A WAREHOUSE BY THE ESTATE OF GEORGE WYMBERLY JONES DERENNE, A DESCENDANT OF NOBLE JONES WHO FOUNDED WORMSLOE PLANTATION. IN LATER YEARS IT BECAME THE WAREHOUSE AND PRODUCTION FACILITY FOR THE COASTAL COFFEE COMPANY . OVER SUCCEEDING YEARS IT HAS SERVED A VARIETY OF OTHER USES. FOR THE LAST THIRTY FIVE YEARS 301 WEST BAY HAS HOUSED THE ICONIC CLUB ONE; WELL KNOWN THROUGHOUT THE SOUTH AND ACROSS THE U.S.
