- Collection:
- Historic Postcard Collection (Georgia Archives)
- Title:
- Historic Stone Mountain, Stone Mountain, Georgia. Thornton House
- Creator:
- M & O Distributors
- Date of Original:
- 1900/1979
- Subject:
- Historic buildings--Georgia--Stone Mountain
Architecture--Georgia--Stone Mountain
Dwellings--Georgia--Stone Mountain
Fences--Georgia--Stone Mountain
Parks--Georgia--Stone Mountain
Stone Mountain Memorial State Park (Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, DeKalb County, Stone Mountain, 33.80816, -84.1702
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Shortly after the Revolutionary War, Thomas Redman Thornton migrated from Virginia to Georgia settling on land formerly owned by the Creek Nation. Thornton House was ceded by them to the State of Georgia in 1783. In 1967 the house was moved adjacent to the plantation at Historic Stone Mountain, Georgia.
- Metadata URL:
- https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/postcard/id/482
- Additional Rights Information:
- Postcards published after 1923 may be covered by copyright. The Georgia Archives cannot provide permission to publish.
- Extent:
- Visual image
- Original Collection:
- Historic Postcard Collection, RG 48-2-5, Georgia Archives
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia Archives
- Rights:
-
