Old Rock House (Thomson, Georgia)
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| Nearest city | Thomson, Georgia |
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| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1784 |
| Architectural style | Other, Garrison House |
| NRHP Reference # | 70000841[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 29, 1970 |
Old Rock House is a historic garrison house in Thomson, Georgia.
The fortified stone house was built about 1785 by Thomas Ansley.[2] The house was purportedly the home to the ancestors of former president Jimmy Carter. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.
See also
References
- ↑ Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Hellmann, Paul T. (May 13, 2013). "Historical Gazetteer of the United States". Routledge. p. 249. Retrieved 30 November 2013.
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