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This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Georgia that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. [1] [2] [3]
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Slave markets existed in several Georgia cities and towns, including Albany, [10] Atlanta, Augusta, Columbus, Macon, Milledgeville, and above all, in Savannah. [11] In 1859 Savannah was the site of a slave sale colloquially known as the Weeping Time, one of the largest slave sales in the history of the United States. [12]
View of Augusta, from Summerville, 1872, by Harry Fenn; Augusta annexed Summerville in 1912. Augusta, Georgia was founded in 1736 as part of the British colony of Georgia, under the supervision of colony founder James Oglethorpe. It was the colony's second established town, after Savannah. Today, Augusta is the second-largest city in Georgia ...
NRHP reference No. 04000515. Added to NRHP. June 11, 2004 [1] Sacred Heart Cultural Center. Augusta Downtown Historic District is a historic district that encompasses most of Downtown Augusta, Georgia and its pre- Civil War area. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.
Designated NHL. November 11, 1971 [2] College Hill, also known as George Walton House, Harper House, or Walton-Harper House, is a historic house at 2116 Wrightsboro Road in Augusta, Georgia. It was built in 1795, and was the home George Walton, a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence, from then until his death in 1804.
Mistletoe State Park is a 1,972 acre (7.98 km 2) Georgia state park located northwest of Augusta, Georgia on the southern shore of Lake Strom Thurmond. The park gets its name from Mistletoe Corners, [1] a local area where people gather to pick mistletoe during the winter holiday season. Its strategic location on the lake makes it one of the ...
It is located eight miles (13 km) from Callaway Gardens and not involved with any Garden activity, so the decision was made to list it for sale [26] in 2017 for $5.8 million. The compound featured the five-bedroom house, a guest house, indoor pool and the 14 acres (5.7 ha) Blue Spring-fed Lake Ida on 127 acres (51 ha) plus an additional 1,100 ...