Day 1
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Shorter Mansion* |
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*Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Furnished Neo-classical Revival home built in 1906. It now houses the Eufaula Historical Museum and Eufaula Heritage Association. It is the showplace of the Seth Lore and Irwinton Historic District. Open daily; admission charged. 340 North Eufaula Avenue, Eufaula, Alabama.
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Fendall Hall* |
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*Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
This antebellum, Italianate home was constructed about 1860. Unusual features include hand-stenciled and hand-painted hall and parlors. Admission charged. Open Monday-Saturday. 917 West Barbour Street, Eufaula, Alabama.
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Hart House* |
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*Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
This ca. 1850 Greek Revival cottage serves as the headquarters for the Historic Chattahoochee Commission and visitor information center for the Chattahoochee Trace. Open Monday- Friday. 211 North Eufaula Avenue, Eufaula, Alabama.
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Old Creek Town Park |
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This spacious public park includes boat landing, beaches, picnic area, playground, 40-foot fishing pier (handicap accessible), scenic lake drive and a baseball-softball complex. Admission charged. Lake Drive, Eufaula, Alabama.
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Old Central of Georgia Freight Depot |
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Constructed in 1888-1889, this former Central of Georgia freight depot has been renovated to house the Eufaula/Barbour County Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Council offices, an area welcome center and the Barbour County Heritage Museum. Open Monday-Friday. 333 East Broad Street, Eufaula, Alabama.
Location/Contact:
333 East Broad Street
Eufaula, AL 36027
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Tom Mann's Fish World |
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THIS FACILITY HAS CLOSED.
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Lake Eufaula/Walter F. George |
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With over 640 miles of shoreline, 45,180 acres and 23 public use areas, this lake is noted for its great bass fishing and recreational opportunities.
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Lakepoint Resort State Park |
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Available facilities include 244 improved and primitive campsites, campstore, comfort stations, family cottages, gift shop, golf course, picnic area, swimming, resort inn, restaurant, convention complex, information center, marina, fishing, hiking and tennis. 7 miles north of Eufaula on US 431.
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Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge |
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Feeding and resting habitat for migrating waterfowl. Sightseeing and nature observation encouraged. Open daily. 8 miles north of Eufaula off AL 165.
Location/Contact:
AL HWY 165
Eufaula, AL 36027
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Octagon House* |
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*Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Only surviving antebellum octagonal house in the State of Alabama (1859-1861). Open by appointment only. 103 North Midway Street, Clayton, Alabama.
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Whiskey Bottle Tombstone |
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These unusual head and footstones mark the final resting place of W.T. Mullen, who was born in 1834 and died in 1863. Clayton Cemetery, North Midway Street, Clayton, Alabama.
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Old Clayton Depot |
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Constructed in 1889, this former freight depot has been renovated for use as the Clayton City Hall and Historical Center. Open Monday-Friday. 45 Reed Avenue, Clayton, Alabama.
Location/Contact:
45 Reed Avenue
Clayton, AL 36016
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Barbour County Management Area |
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Offers outstanding deer, turkey and quail hunting opportunities. Located near Clayton, Alabama off Barbour County 49.
Location/Contact:
Barbour County HWY 49
Clayton, AL 36016
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Old Barbour County High School |
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Constructed between 1908-1909, its most famous graduate was former Alabama Governor George Wallace. The building now houses a library, George C. Wallace Museum and Veterans Portrait Gallery. Open afternoons Monday-Friday. Clio, Alabama, off AL 10.
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Day 2
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Old Quitman County Jail* |
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*Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Constructed in 1891, this calaboose is typical of rural jails built during this period in southeast Alabama and southwest Georgia counties. Historical marker. US 82 behind courthouse, Georgetown, Georgia.
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Andrew College* |
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*Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Its charter, granted by the Georgia Legislature in 1854, is the second oldest in the U.S. giving a college the authority to confer degrees upon women. Historical marker. US 82, Cuthbert, Georgia.
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Fletcher Henderson House* |
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*Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
This house, built in 1888, was the home of the late Fletcher Hamilton Henderson who was the leading black educator in Cuthbert for 64 years, and it was also the home of famous jazz musician Fletcher H. Henderson, Jr. Private residence. Historical marker. Andrew Street, Cuthbert, Georgia.
Location/Contact:
Andrew Street
Cuthbert, GA
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| 18. |
Westville |
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A working village of relocated, authentically restored original buildings and environment depicting the handicrafts and culture of 1850 Georgia. Open Tuesday-Sunday; admission charged. 1 mile south of Lumpkin, Georgia, US 27, GA 27.
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Bedingfield Inn* |
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*Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
1836 residence and former stagecoach stop. It is now a furnished 1840 house museum. Open Tuesday-Sunday; admission charged. US 27, GA 27, Courthouse Square, Lumpkin, Georgia.
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Hatchett Drug Store* |
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*Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Outstanding collection of drug store artifacts housed in old drug store building (circa 1900). Open Tuesday-Saturday; admission charged. US 27, GA 27, Lumpkin, Georgia.
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Old Stagecoach Trail |
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A drive along Lumpkin�s well marked Stagecoach Trail provides an exterior view of over 20 homes built in the Lumpkin area before 1850. Lumpkin, Georgia.
Location/Contact:
Lumpkin, GA
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| 22. |
Providence Canyon State Conservation Park |
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Known as Little Grand Canyon of the Southeast. Park facilities include a day-use park/picnic area and a visitors center. 7 miles west of Lumpkin via GA 39 connector.
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Florence Marina State Park |
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Features a boat ramp, protected boat slips, fishing pier and air conditioned cabins. The Kirbo Interpretive Center showcases the native wildlife of Lake Eufaula/George and colorfully depicts the history of Florence, the town that was once located where the park is now situated. GA 39, Omaha, Georgia.
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Jimmy Carter National Historic Site |
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This 77-acre site includes the Old Plains High School*, Carter�s boyhood home and present home, as well as the Railroad Depot* in which Carter�s presidential campaigns were based. US 280, GA 27, Plains, Georgia. (*National Historic Register)
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