Washington in Wilkes County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
The White House
Oldest Taverns
The White House
Was Located Here
Charles Bolton
Purchased the Tavern in
1820
from Thomas W. Sims
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1820.
Location. 33° 44.2′ N, 82° 44.3′ W. Marker is in Washington, Georgia, in Wilkes County. Marker is on East Robert Toombs Avenue (U.S. 72), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 23 East Robert Toombs Avenue, Washington GA 30673, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. One of Washington's Oldest Houses (here, next to this marker); Medical Office (here, next to this marker); Site of Wilkes County Opera House (a few steps from this marker); Duncan G. Cambell's First Law Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Great Fire of 1837 (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of W.T. Fluker Gun Smith (within shouting distance of this marker); Lowe Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Jean Marie Chotard LaPlace Home Site (within shouting distance of this marker); African-American Commercial Center (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Vault of the Citizens National Bank (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washington.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 17, 2016, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 317 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 17, 2016, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.