Washington in Wilkes County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
1840 Classic Revival
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, June 11, 2022
1. 1840 Classic Revival Marker
Ionic capitals, dentiled entablature
The Irvins have lived here
for 89 years
Erected 2002 by Washington-Wilkes Historical Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1840.
Location. 33° 44.227′ N, 82° 44.67′ W. Marker is in Washington, Georgia, in Wilkes County. It is on West Robert Toombs Avenue (Business U.S. 78) 0.1 miles east of Depot Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 210 W Robert Toombs Ave, Washington GA 30673, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Georgia’s Piedmont. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hill-Irvin-Harris House (within shouting distance of this marker); Planters Hotel (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pembroke (about 500 feet away); 1877 Victorian (about 700 feet away); The Barrows House Hotel (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Tupper House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Tupper-Barnett House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Wilkes County World War I Memorial (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washington.
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Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, June 11, 2022
2. 1840 Classic Revival Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 15, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 15, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 359 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 15, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
