- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Old Suwannee Hotel
- Date of Original:
- 1890/1900
- Subject:
- Hotels--Georgia--Cordele
Buildings--Georgia--Cordele
Historic buildings--Georgia--Cordele
Balconies--Georgia--Cordele
Cordele (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Brown, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1821-1894 - People:
- Brown, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1821-1894
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Crisp County, Cordele, 31.96351, -83.78239
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The old Suwannee Hotel in Cordele was founded in 1890 at the family home of Confederate governor Joseph E. Brown. Fomerly known as Dooly County Place, the home provided a haven for Brown as he fled from Sherman's troops near the end of the Civil War. The original hotel burned in 1994 and has since been rebuilt.
Photograph of the exterior of the old Suwannee Hotel in Cordele, Georgia, which was founded in 1890 at the family home of Confederate governor Joseph E. Brown. Formerly known as Dooly County Place, the home provided a haven for Brown as he fled from Sherman's troops near the end of the Civil War. The original hotel burned in 1994 and has since been rebuilt. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/cordele/m-8142/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Crisp County Chamber of Commerce
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/cordele
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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