- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Traveler's Rest State Historic Site
- Creator:
- Ralph Daniel
- Date of Original:
- 2016-09-26
- Subject:
- Historic buildings--Georgia--Toccoa
Buildings--Georgia--Toccoa
Porches--Georgia--Toccoa
Hotels--Georgia--Toccoa
Chimneys--Georgia--Toccoa
Historic sites--Georgia--Toccoa
Taverns (Inns)--Georgia--Toccoa
Traveler's Rest Historic Site (Toccoa, Ga.)
Toccoa (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc. - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Stephens County, Toccoa, 34.57732, -83.33239
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Traveler's Rest in Toccoa once stood on Georgia's western frontier; the Cherokee Nation comprised the lands to the west. Built in the early 1800s by a white frontiersman, the inn is notable for its ninety-foot-long porch. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964.
This photograph shows Traveler's Rest in Toccoa, Georgia, which once stood on Georgia's western frontier; the Cherokee Nation comprised the lands to the west. Built in the early 1800s by a white frontiersman, the wooden inn is notable for its ninety-foot-long porch. Brick chimneys rise from both ends of the inn. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/stephens-county/m-4196/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Georgia Department of Economic Development. Please do not use any images without permission
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- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/stephens-county
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/national-historic-landmarks
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia
Photograph by Ralph Daniel - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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