Washington in Wilkes County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
The Barrows House Hotel
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, June 11, 2022
1. The Barrows House Hotel Marker
by Edward F. Barrows
and
opened in 1899
as
The Barrows
House Hotel
Erected by Washington-Wilkes Historical Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1898.
Location. 33° 44.147′ N, 82° 44.795′ W. Marker is in Washington, Georgia, in Wilkes County. It is on Depot Street south of West Liberty Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 207 Depot St, 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: Pembroke (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Planters Hotel (about 600 feet away); 1840 Classic Revival (approx. 0.2 miles away); Wilkes County World War I Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Wilkes County Desert Shield & Storm Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Jesse Mercers Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hill-Irvin-Harris House (approx. 0.2 miles away); 1877 Victorian (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. The Barrows House Hotel Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 15, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 1,216 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 15, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
