Place

Rockdale Plantation (George Adair Home)

Quick Facts
Location:
Private Residence. Highway 411, Ranger, Gordon County, Georgia
Significance:
Prior to the Removal, this property was owned by George W. Adair, a Cherokee settler who owned five slaves.
Designation:
Certified Site
OPEN TO PUBLIC:
No

The earliest known owner of the property was George W. Adair, a Cherokee settler who owned five slaves. This 47-acre property includes an 18-room structure (known as the Freeman-Hurt-Evans House) dating from 1785, a “Travelers Rest” house dating from the 1830s, and two other historic buildings. The earliest known owner of the property was George W. Adair, a Cherokee settler who owned five slaves.

Site Information 

Location (Highway 411, Ranger, Gordon County, Georgia)

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Last updated: August 2, 2023