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Robert Toombs House
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| Location: | 216 E. Robert Toombs Ave., Washington, Georgia |
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| Built: | 1797 |
| Architect: | Unknown |
| Architectural style: | Greek Revival, Federal |
| Governing body: | Private |
| NRHP Reference#: | 72000410 |
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| Added to NRHP: | April 11, 1972[1] |
| Designated NHL: | November 7, 1973[2] |
Robert Toombs House Historic Site in Washington, Georgia, was the home of Robert Toombs, Confederate general and cabinet member. Operated as a state historic site, the 19th century period historic house museum also features exhibits about the life of Robert Toombs.
The house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1973.[2][3]
Hunter Jackson, local resident and celebrity, formerly worked as a tour guide giving young students and others the chance to learn more about Robert Toombs.
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