- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Turnwold Plantation
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia Archives
- Date of Original:
- 1978
- Subject:
- Arts--Georgia
Culture - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Putnam County, Eatonton, 33.3268, -83.3885
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Turnwold Plantation in Eatonton was the home of Joseph Addison Turner, who published a Confederate newspaper called The Countryman during the Civil War. It is also the setting of On the Plantation, a fictionalized account by Joel Chandler Harris of his experiences as a young typesetter at Turnwold.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/joseph-addison-turner-1826-1868/m-11130/
- Digital Object URL:
- https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/vg2/id/11643/rec/1
- Original Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
-
