Things To Do in Washington, Georgia

This typically flat course is highlighted by its small greens and its water hazards (lakes) coming into play on at least three separate occasions. There is an additional set of men's tees that can ... More on Golf.com

Washington Wilkes Country Club One of Donald Ross's best designs. Reminds me of Pine Hurst # 2. His trademark small raised greens are very challenging. Anyone in the Augusta area for the masters wa... More on golflink.com

Topics: historic homes, slavery. More on MuseumStuff.com

This early-American building outside Washington, across from the town's small airport, is designed to illustrate life in the various periods of history of the area. A working plantation, the compl... More on Frommers

A legend in his own time, Robert Toombs was a successful planter and lawyer who led a turbulent career as state legislator, U.S. Congressman and Senator. 'Defend yourselves; the enemy is at your do... More on gastateparks.org

Inscription. This was the home of Robert Toombs - planter, lawyer, and distinguished Southern statesman. Born July 2, 1810, Robert Toombs was educated at Franklin College, Georgia, at Union College... More on HMDB

The Foundation remains very active throughout the year on a variety of projects that help promote, portray and develop the culturally rich fabric of our southern heritage. This is the official webs... More on Historyofwilkes.org

The rich history of Washington comes alive at this museum housed in a white clapboard antebellum house circa 1836. More on Frommers

Inscription. This was once the home of two distinguished Georgians - father and son. Duncan G. Campbell was noted for drafting the treaty that removed the Cherokee Indians from Georgia and also for introducing in the Georgia Legislature ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Organized c. 1868 by, The Reverend Joshua Knowles, Present building erected 1896, , Erected by W-WHF (Washington-Wilkes Historical Foundation). , Location. 33° 44.189′ N, 82° 44.089′ W. Marker is ... More on HMDB

Inscription. The Presbyterian Church at Washington was organized in 1790, under the Presbytery of South Carolina, with the Rev. John Springer as first pastor. Services were held in private homes, in the Court House, the Academy, and ... More on HMDB

Inscription. On June 10th, 1785, 16 members met in a mill on this site owned by Joel Phillips, a Revolutionary soldier, and organized Phillips Mills Baptist Church. The Rev. Silas Mercer, leader of the group, became the first pastor ... More on HMDB

Meet the people of First United Methodist Church of Washington Washington, PA More on Archives.umc.org

Inscription. Organized in 1819, this Church is an outgrowth of Grants Meeting House, the first Methodist Church building in Georgia, erected 5 miles E. in 1787. In 1820, the Methodists built the fi... More on HMDB