Historic Downtown Washington

Take in the small town feel while strolling the square in Downtown Washington.  Make sure to grab a bite at one of our many restaurants and browse our shops!  

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Washington Historical Museum

-308 East Robert Toombs Avenue
Washington, GA 30673
706.678.2105
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An 1857 house is home to the Washington Historical Museum. The musem boasts a large collection featuring Civil War relics, Indian artifacts, and a re-creation of 19th century home life. The house is open Tuesday-Saturday from 10am-5pm with a minimal admission fee.

Callaway Plantaion

2160 Lexington Road
Washington, Georgia 30673
(5 miles West of Washington on US-78)
706.678.7060
Constructed in 1869, this mansion was the focal point of a 3,000 acre cotton plantation that stretched as far as the eye could see in all directions. The home remains virtually unaltered. The Plantation is open Tuesday-Saturday from 10am-5pm with a minimal admission fee.

Robert Toombs House

216 East Robert Toombs Avenue
Washington, GA 30673
706.678.2226
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Robert Toombs, born in Wilkes County in 1810, was a powerful and robust personality, one of the most dramatic figures in Georgia history. The house is open Tuesday-Saturday from 10am-5pm with a minimal admission fee.

Kettle Creek Battle Field 

Located off Hwy 44 - 8 miles SW of Washington
The battle of Kettle Creek was the only Revolutionary War battle one in the state of Georgia.  Enjoy the war loop trail, interpretive signage describing the battle and recent archaeological studies.