This antebellum home of state senator Hawkins Price became a Union headquarters in May 1864, when generals Hooker and Butterfield occupied it after Sherman wrongly believed the Confederates had retreated to Kingston.
Historic Price House
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Historic Price House is a historical marker in Kingston, Bartow County, erected in 1952. It is one of 139 historical markers documented in Bartow County, among 265 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.2588, -84.8891 near Kingston. The nearest cataloged historic site is Mount Pisgah Baptist Cemetery (cemetery), about 1.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Gravelly Plateau & Two Run Creek, Site - Cherokee Baptist College, and Confederate Army of Tenn. at Cassville.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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