Barrowville
- Also Known As: Col. William McKinley House
- Address: GA 22 - 24
- Vicinity: E of Milledgeville
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1858/07/27 | Col William McKinley | Home | William McKinley sets the cornerstone for his new brick house,made of bricks kilned by McKinley at a brickyard he set up for this purpose. The house is named for his first wife, Patience Barrow. | |||
1859/01/00 | Andrew Jackson Downing | Contributing Architect | Barrowville, finished shortly after the new year, is based on Design No 26 from A J Downing's book "The Architecture of Country Houses". | |||
1864/11/23 | Cap John McWilliams | Union Captain | Ten thousand of William Sherman's Union soldiers camp at Barrowville. | Sherman's March to the Sea | ||
1864/11/23 | William T Sherman | Union Commander | Ten thousand of William Sherman's Union soldiers camp at Barrowville. | Sherman's March to the Sea |
Particulars for Barrowville: | |
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Area of Significance | Agriculture |
Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Architectural Style | Gothic Revival |
Criteria | Person |
Owner | Private |
Historic Use | Secondary structure |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
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