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Arnold-Callaway Plantation
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Callaway Plantation is located in Georgia
Callaway Plantation
Callaway Plantation is located in the United States
Callaway Plantation
LocationNW of Washington on U.S. 78, Georgia, U.S.
Coordinates33°46′27″N 82°48′46″W / 33.774167°N 82.812778°W / 33.774167; -82.812778
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.72000402[1]
Added to NRHPApril 11, 1972

The Callaway Plantation, also known as the Arnold-Callaway Plantation,[2][3] is a set of historical buildings, and an open-air museum located in Washington, Georgia. The site was formerly a working cotton plantation with enslaved African Americans.[4] The site was owned by the Callaway family between 1785 until 1977; however, the family still owns a considerable amount of acreage surrounding the Callaway Plantation. When The plantation was active, it was large in size and owned several hundred slaves.

The museum site is a 56-acre (230,000 m2) area containing the main houses that was donated by the family to the city of Washington in 1977. Additional buildings were moved to the site to represent typical plantation buildings. The museum is operated by the city of Washington, Georgia. The site is considered notable and historical by the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) because the main manor house it is a rare example of the Greek Revival architecture used as a plantation house, and is an example of classicism in Reconstruction-era Georgia.[2] It has been on the National Register of Historic Places list since April 11, 1972.[2]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ a b c "Form 10-300 Arnold-Callaway Plantation #72000402". U.S. Department of Interior. January 18, 1972. Archived from the original on 2020-09-29. Retrieved 2021-05-17.
  3. ^ "NPGallery Asset Detail, Arnold-Callaway Plantation". NPGallery Digital Asset Management System, National Park System, U.S. Department of Interior. Archived from the original on 2020-09-23. Retrieved 2021-05-17.
  4. ^ Callaway, Brantly Mercer (1983). An account of the John Callaway family and home in Wilkes County, Georgia. Columbus, Georgia: Elizabeth Richardson Callaway, Callaway Family Association. pp. 47–48.

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