Andalusia
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Nearest city: | Milledgeville, GA |
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Area: | 544 acres (2.20 km2) |
Built: | 1850s (Main House)[1] |
Architectural style: | Plantation Plain |
Governing body: | Private residence |
NRHP Reference#: | 80000968 |
Added to NRHP: | 1980 |
Andalusia is the name of Southern American author Flannery O'Connor's rural Georgia estate. The estate is located in Baldwin County, Georgia, approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest of Milledgeville. It comprises 544 acres (2.20 km2), including the house where O'Connor wrote some of her last and best-known fiction.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980[3] and opened to the public in 2003.[4] The estate is currently maintained by The Andalusia Foundation, Inc.
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